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#1 bufflehead

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Posted 29 April 2012 - 01:00 AM

Last question of the day....seen in Michigan on a dock piling at a pond. I think it may be a northern rough-winged swallow but would like confirmation. Coloring looked brown to me not grayishAttached File  005 (3).JPG   241.7K   17 downloads

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Posted 29 April 2012 - 01:01 AM

Yup, Northern Rough-winged Swallow.
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Posted 29 April 2012 - 01:05 AM

Agree with Northern Rough-Winged Swallow
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Posted 29 April 2012 - 01:10 AM

Thanks for the confirmation!

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Posted 29 April 2012 - 02:45 AM

Agree! Just looked 'em up - my lifer today.

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