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#1 BirdingBlues

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 09:45 PM

These were seen this afternoon in Southern NH.

1. Wilson's Snipe?

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2. Common Gallinule?
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3. I am still pretty bad with Ducks, Teals?
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#2 blackburnian

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 09:49 PM

Confirm the first two and the ducks are Blue winged Teal

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 10:01 PM

One is definitely a Wilson's. Looks like you also have a plover of some sort with the ducks as well.

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 10:03 PM

Agree with all of Blackburnian's IDs. The plover in the last shot is a Killdeer.

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 10:05 PM

thanks!

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 10:09 PM

And there's a Wood Duck in the first shot, too.

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 10:48 PM

Where?

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#8 TheBillyPilgrim

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 10:55 PM

And there's a Wood Duck in the first shot, too.

Where?


Maybe he's snorkeling?

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Posted 30 September 2012 - 11:27 PM

And there's a Wood Duck in the first shot, too.


LOL... I think I see what you are thinking is a Wood Duck. I am pretty sure those are leaves though.

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