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Started by Parula, May 20 2012 02:12 PM

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#1 Parula

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Posted 20 May 2012 - 02:12 PM

yeah the title is awesome. :)
good luck with this one.
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 03:39 PM

I found the bird! American Goldfinch! (I think I found the bird. . .)
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 03:43 PM

it isnt a goldfinch. i think this might be to hard it is so blurry
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 03:44 PM

um. . . Yellow Warbler?

Okay, one hint please. . . like what section is it in, or is it a warbler, etc. . .
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#5 Parula

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Posted 20 May 2012 - 03:57 PM

it is a warbler
it is on the right side of the tree it is in the middle
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 04:23 PM

Prothonotary?

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#7 Parula

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Posted 20 May 2012 - 04:43 PM

you cant see but it has a necklace. this should give it away
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 04:53 PM

I still can't even see a bird at all. You just said blurry and yellow, and that's how pics of prothonotary usually turn out. Heh.

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Posted 20 May 2012 - 04:58 PM

A ha! I finally found a yellow blob, I had to take the picture and blow it up and lighten it a lot.

A Parula? Lol!

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Posted 20 May 2012 - 07:34 PM

nope good guess. it has a white undertail covert and an eyering
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 08:20 PM

White undertail, white eyering and a necklace = Canada Warbler.
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Posted 20 May 2012 - 09:34 PM

u got it madeline. sorry it wasnt very fair the pic is so blurry
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Posted 24 May 2012 - 03:21 AM

I see a tree. :mellow:
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Posted 24 May 2012 - 12:54 PM

I found the bird but without enlarging it I would have guessed Lesser Goldfinch. :unsure:

#15 Parula

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Posted 24 May 2012 - 07:38 PM

this one isnt yellow but it blends in sorta but good luck
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Posted 24 May 2012 - 08:07 PM

Louisiana Waterthrush
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#17 Parula

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Posted 24 May 2012 - 10:25 PM

liam got it already
liam and madeline are tied
this one is sorta hard
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Posted 24 May 2012 - 10:39 PM

House Sparrow? Harris' Sparrow?
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#19 Parula

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Posted 24 May 2012 - 11:09 PM

nope not those good guesses it is a sparrow though
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Posted 25 May 2012 - 02:21 AM

Song sparrow? Fox sparrow?

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