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Long-billed Dowitcherby HBG on May 21, 2013
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Merlin (Prairie)by HBG on May 21, 2013
Pine Siskinby Tom Hart on May 20, 2013
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Ring-billed Gullby jbstruthers on May 20, 2013
Canada Gooseby jbstruthers on May 20, 2013
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- jim macgregor commented on HBG's Long-billed Dowitcher sighting
-you're right! Not often that the eye is fast enough to pick up the morsel; camera provides the evidence! - HBG posted a Long-billed Dowitcher sighting
- HBG commented on a personal Long-billed Dowitcher sighting
I got several images of the food starting at the end of the bill and working it's way down to the birds mouth. - HBG posted a Merlin (Prairie) sighting
- HBG commented on jbstruthers's Mallard sighting
Maybe she thinks it's an egg LOL And a very big one at that! - jbstruthers commented on a personal Mallard sighting
I should have noted this hen is an exception. She's not setting a nest...just sitting on a big old rock. - HBG posted a new birding hotspot: Bergaman Slough
Yesterday
- jim macgregor commented on Tom Hart's Pine Siskin sighting
Wow! That's a good- sized flock! They are so much like the Redpolls. - Tom Hart posted a Pine Siskin sighting
- jim macgregor commented on jbstruthers's Mallard sighting
-She's not movin'! This looks like an expensive piece of ceramic ware! :o)) Great shot! - jbstruthers posted a Ring-billed Gull sighting
- HBG commented on a personal Barn Swallow sighting
Thanks Jim, good information! - jbstruthers posted Common Goldeneye, Common Goldeneye, Common Goldeneye, and Canada Goose sightings
- jbstruthers commented on a personal Common Goldeneye sighting
Yes, she was just coming to the surface...not all the way up. - jim macgregor commented on jbstruthers's Common Goldeneye sighting
-suspect that the pattern on the femalel's forehead is water that hasn't had a chance to find it's way do... - jim macgregor commented on jbstruthers's Common Goldeneye sighting
"Dive, Dive, Dive!" Great shot! - jim macgregor commented on jbstruthers's Canada Goose sighting
-ain't life wonderful! ("I wonder if there is anything interesting in the shadow of this rock?") - jim macgregor commented on JoyceSollway's House Wren sighting
-ours are not here that we know of, although my wife pointed out a discarded and cracked sparrow egg, which is a charact... - jbstruthers posted Canada Goose and Canada Goose sightings
- JoyceSollway posted Blue Jay, House Wren, and Tree Swallow sightings
- jim macgregor commented on HBG's Barn Swallow sighting
The Bird Studies Canada newsletter has an Interesting bit on aerial insectivore status on the "species at risk" list, Th... - jim macgregor commented on jbstruthers's House Finch sighting
-nice to see these birds expanding to most areas in the city. Nice shot of a breeding male with rich red coloring, that ...
May 19, 2013
- jbstruthers posted House Finch and Red-breasted Nuthatch sightings
May 18, 2013
- jbstruthers posted a Red-necked Grebe sighting
- HBG posted 24 sightings show
May 17, 2013
- HBG posted Long-billed Dowitcher, American Coot, Yellow-headed Blackbird, Long-billed Dowitcher, and Long-billed Dowitcher sightings
- HBG commented on a personal Yellow-headed Blackbird sighting
After a Bath - jbstruthers posted Mallard and American Crow sightings
- jbstruthers commented on HBG's Wilson's Phalarope sighting
Another good day afield! - HBG posted 18 sightings show
- HBG commented on jbstruthers's Red-winged Blackbird sighting
They have trained you well on how they get peanuts....LOL - jbstruthers posted a Common Tern sighting
- jbstruthers commented on jim macgregor's Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle) sighting
Nice work...I didn't catch the warblers.
May 16, 2013
- jim macgregor posted a Red-winged Blackbird sighting
- Bird Lady of Aquitaine commented on jbstruthers's Red-winged Blackbird sighting
The only thing that stops them from pecking the back of my head is to toss 1/2 shelled peanuts. - jbstruthers posted a Red-winged Blackbird sighting
- jbstruthers commented on a personal Red-winged Blackbird sighting
Soon they will be harassing the pedestrians.
May 15, 2013
- jim macgregor commented on HBG's Brown-headed Cowbird sighting
-current behavior engraved in history! - naturephotos posted Common Tern, Red-winged Blackbird, and Northern Flicker sightings
- jim macgregor posted 17 sightings show
- HBG posted Brown-headed Cowbird, Brown-headed Cowbird, Brown-headed Cowbird, and Brown-headed Cowbird sightings
- HBG commented on a personal Brown-headed Cowbird sighting
Picture 4 - HBG commented on a personal Brown-headed Cowbird sighting
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Picture 1 - HBG commented on a personal Brown-headed Cowbird sighting
This tallness practice went on for several minutes till the bird on the left lowered his head and the other bird claimed... - HBG commented on a personal Brown-headed Cowbird sighting
Both birds making them selves as tall as possible. - HBG commented on a personal Brown-headed Cowbird sighting
When another Brown-headed Cowbird moved in on the fence the first bird looked to the sky and made himself look as tall a... - jim macgregor posted Common Loon, Osprey, Spotted Sandpiper, and Song Sparrow sightings
- HBG commented on a personal Brown-headed Cowbird sighting
Observed this display yesterday. One Brown-headed Cowbird was on the fence post singing. move to next image - intozz commented on a personal Red-winged Blackbird sighting
Thanks Jim - HBG commented on a personal Long-billed Curlew sighting
My Pleasure! It is a joy to go out and observe the birds. I get to photograph the behavior and watch their antics.
May 14, 2013
- jim macgregor commented on HBG's Long-billed Curlew sighting
THANX, for a very nice selection of sightings! It takes alot of focus and hard work to get these results. Would seem to ... - jim macgregor commented on HBG's Yellow-headed Blackbird sighting
-blackbirds really present their colors! - jim macgregor commented on intozz's Red-winged Blackbird sighting
intozz- (the guys have been here for awhile, waiting for the females to arrive); check out the very distinctive beak of ... - HBG posted 17 sightings show
- JoyceSollway posted American Robin and House Finch sightings
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