what say ye? I say she.. never seen one with such an assortment of colors
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Posted 17 July 2012 - 10:44 PM
Mid Hudson Valley in Upstate NY
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Posted 17 July 2012 - 11:14 PM
Awesome picture! My vote is also female, but what an assortment of colored feathers!
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Posted 17 July 2012 - 11:19 PM
I vote female, cause its mainly brown with a colored bill. She sure is pretty!!
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Posted 18 July 2012 - 01:08 AM
You can see a few bright red feathers on the belly, this is a male moulting into adult plumage.
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Posted 18 July 2012 - 01:09 AM
I agree with juvie male molting.
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