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04/05/2014 07:45:41 PM · #101

A Big Month-11 American Robin


A Big Month-12 Great Blue Heron (this guys posed for 10 min very close too me :) )


A Big Month-13 Red-winged Blackbird


A Big Month-14 Downy Woodpecker


A Big Month-15 House Sparrow (triple counted with the corrections -- I'll renumber later)

Message edited by author 2014-04-06 21:56:58.
04/06/2014 01:47:54 AM · #102
Quantity not quality.....

1 American Avocet
2 American Robin
3 Belted Kingfisher
4 Black Capped Chickadee
6 Blue Winged Teal
5 Bufflehead
7 Canada Goose
8 Common Grackle
9 Dark Eyed Junco - Oregon
10 Eurasion Collared Dove (Ring Necked Dove)
11 European Starling
12 Great Horned Owl
13 Hooded Merganser
14 Horned Grebe
15 House Finch
16 House Sparrow
17 Killdeer
18 Mallard
19 Mourning Dove
20 Northern Flicker
21 Osprey
22 Pied Billed Grebe
23 Red Tailed Hawk
24 Red Winged Blackbird
25 Ring Necked Duck
26 White Crowned Sparrow

Message edited by author 2014-04-06 09:49:45.
04/06/2014 06:58:31 PM · #103
#31-
American Kestrel, Falco sparverius, male

#32-
Golden Eagle, Aquila chrysaetos

Message edited by author 2014-04-06 20:18:23.
04/06/2014 08:19:48 PM · #104
Originally posted by Bear_Music:

Originally posted by hahn23:

The Canada warbler does not visit Colorado.

Justin Bieber's never been there? Lucky you!

Very clever! This is hilarious. And, I agree we would be lucky if it were true.
04/07/2014 01:01:53 PM · #105
#33-
Common Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula.

#34-
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata
04/07/2014 03:03:21 PM · #106
8 - Wood Duck


9 - Greater Scaup


10 - Lesser Scaup


11 - Ring-necked Duck


12 - Ring-billed Gull


13 - Iceland Gull


14 - Pigeon


15 - American Black Duck


16 - Eurasian Wigeon
04/07/2014 03:06:47 PM · #107
Finally found some time to process and upload and need a little help on a few of them.
Taken at either Huntington Beach State Park, Murrell's Inlet, South Carolina or Sunset Beach, North Carolina


Anhinga


Blue-winged Teal (Male & Female)


Brown Pelican


Brown Thrasher


Common Loon


Coots


Eastern Towhee


Grackle - Female and Male


Great Blue Heron (with snack)


Great Egret


Laughing Gull


Little Green Heron


Long Tailed Duck


Northern Mockingbird


Osprey


Ring-billed Gull


Sanderling


Sandpipers (I think - don't know what kind)


Semipalmated Plover


Snowy Egret


Tri-colored Heron


Unknown Duck


Yellowlegs (don't know if it's Greater or Lesser)
04/07/2014 04:47:42 PM · #108
I took some really crappy bird pictures in week one of Big Month III:

1. American Crow

2. American Pekin Duck

3. American Robin

4. Black Vulture

5. Canada Goose

6. Carolina Chickadee

7. Chipping Sparrow

8. Dark Eyed Junco

9. Domestic Chinese White/Graylag Goose Hybrid?

10. Domestic Chinese White Goose

11. Downy Woodpecker (male)

12. European Starling

13. Graylag Goose

14. House Finch (male & female)

15. House Sparrow (male & female)

16. Mallard Duck (male & female)

17. Mourning Dove

18. Northern Cardinal (female)

19. Northern Mockingbird

20. Red Bellied Woodpecker (male)

21. Red Winged Blackbird (from really far away)

22. Ring Billed Gull

23. Song Sparrow

24. Tufted Titmouse

25. White Throated Sparrow

Please feel free to correct me if I've misidentified any of them.

Message edited by author 2014-04-07 16:49:43.
04/08/2014 05:16:38 PM · #109
17 - Purple Sandpiper


18 - Black-headed Gull


19 - Common Eider


20 - Common Merganser
04/08/2014 06:53:38 PM · #110
#35-
Rock Pigeon, Columba livia

Additional photo
Red-tailed Hawk, Buteo jamaicensis

#36-
Eurasian Collared Dove, Streptopelia decaocto

#37-
Steller's Jay, Cyanocitta stelleri, Adult Interior West

#38-
Red-shafted Northern Flicker, female, Colaptes auratus

Message edited by author 2014-04-08 19:07:18.
04/10/2014 08:22:19 PM · #111
#39-
Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura.
04/11/2014 07:16:02 PM · #112
21 - Black-capped Chickadee


22 - Great Cormorant


23 - Mute Swan
04/11/2014 08:45:44 PM · #113
#40-
American Dipper, Cinclus mexicanus

#41-
Belted Kingfisher, female, Megaceryle alcyon.

Message edited by author 2014-04-11 20:49:39.
04/11/2014 10:19:09 PM · #114
Snow Geese #1

I hope to pick the pace. April has been a crazy month for me so far.
04/12/2014 07:37:35 PM · #115
American Sparrow #2
Blue Jay #3
Canada Goose #4
Chickadee #5
Eastern Phoebe? #6
Female hooded merganser #7
Male hooded merganser #8
male and female mallards #9
Mouning doves #10
White-breasted Nuthatch #11
Osprey #12
Robin #13
Sharp-shinned Hawk? #14
Song Sparrow #15
04/13/2014 09:41:02 PM · #116
#42-
Horned Lark, Eremophila alpestris, Interior West, male.
04/14/2014 12:06:06 PM · #117
24 - American Wigeon


25 - American Robin


26 - Bald Eagle
04/14/2014 12:18:36 PM · #118
Week two:

26. Brown Headed Cowbird (female)

27. Eastern Bluebird (and a really bad picture of one, at that!)

28. Great Blue Heron (s/he let me get within about 10 feet)

29. Rock Pigeon (I finally found a pigeon in the city!)

30. Wood Duck (he lives on a pond at the Super 8 motel)
04/14/2014 09:08:53 PM · #119
#43-
American Avocets, Recurvirostra americana

#44-
Osprey, Pandion haliaetus

#45-
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis
04/15/2014 12:04:07 PM · #120
Sorry for the absence - I've been travelling for work. But that gave me the opportunity to find some western birds that I otherwise would never have seen.

18. Cinnamon Teal


19. Black-billed Magpie


20. Steller's Jay


21. Townsend's Solitaire (I think - this was a hard ID for me)


22. American Avocet


And some birds that are also common back east:

23. American Goldfinch


24. Mourning Dove


25. Killdeer


04/15/2014 12:10:18 PM · #121
This is fun. There's a lot of birds posted here that I didn't even know existed.
04/15/2014 02:33:47 PM · #122
More from the local area:

26. American Wigeon


27. White-winged Scoter


28. Downy Woodpecker


29. Brown-headed Cowbird


30. Northern Pintail


31. Horned Grebe


32. Trumpeter Swan


33. Blue-winged Teal


34. Tree Swallow


35. Northern Shoveler


36. Common Loon


37. Bald Eagle


38. Eastern Phoebe


39. Wilson's Snipe


40. Osprey


04/15/2014 02:37:28 PM · #123
And a few more...

41. Black-crowned Night-heron


42. Dark-eyed Junco


43. Northern Flicker


44. House Finch


45. Wood Duck


46. Green-winged Teal


47. Bonaparte's Gull


48. Belted Kingfisher


49. Common Grackle


04/15/2014 04:57:42 PM · #124
Two more (which replace my duplicate House Sparrows :) )

14. Nothern Flicker


15. Mallard


PS: I am getting better at this. Just spent 20 minutes with my new Peterson's guide trying to ID a bird. Was a female Red-winged Blackbird, which of course is neither black or red-winged!

Message edited by author 2014-04-15 17:33:51.
04/17/2014 11:11:49 PM · #125

1. Turkey Vulture, first time I have ever seen one on the ground
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