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Find that Bird - Round 11

Last post 07-30-2009, 2:40 PM by Nancy. 27 replies.
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  •  07-14-2009, 7:21 PM 106458

    Find that Bird - Round 11

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    Can you find and identify the bird in the photo below?

    Please, post only the bird's ID, not where it's located in the photo!  This will give everyone a chance to play.

    By the way, unlike my previous rounds, this shot was not taken in Florida.  Here it is...

  •  07-14-2009, 7:47 PM 106475 in reply to 106458

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    Looks like some sort of flycatcher to me, but which I have no idea.

  •  07-14-2009, 8:17 PM 106486 in reply to 106458

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    Hermit Thrush?

  •  07-14-2009, 8:29 PM 106491 in reply to 106475

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    Obnates:
    Looks like some sort of flycatcher to me, but which I have no idea.

    Here's a big clue:  It is not a member of the genus Empidonax.  That should eliminate a lot of possibilities Smile

  •  07-14-2009, 9:13 PM 106504 in reply to 106491

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    OK, so it's not an Empidonax....  it's awfully yellow....   I'll just guess great-crested flycatcher, though I have serious doubts on that.

  •  07-14-2009, 11:48 PM 106522 in reply to 106458

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    Hmmmm.... got me stumped, lyceel!! Interesting color pattern. I can't find anything that matches it!! My initial impression was Blue-gray Gnatcatcher, but its color doesn't go along with the rest of the bird! 
    We did not inherit Mother Earth from our ancestors...... we have borrowed Her from our descendants.
    Chief Seattle (paraphrased)

  •  07-15-2009, 9:45 AM 106609 in reply to 106458

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    Lets go With Willow flycatcher.
    And Im only a teen

  •  07-15-2009, 9:57 AM 106612 in reply to 106609

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    OOps. I forgot that groups is eliminated. Is it a bushtit?
    And Im only a teen

  •  07-15-2009, 12:17 PM 106634 in reply to 106486

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    House wren?
    New Additions to Life List: black-bellied plover, whimbrel,solitary sandpiper, common nighthawk, American redstart

  •  07-15-2009, 5:04 PM 106651 in reply to 106491

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    well my last call was all wrong.  I was looking at lichen and bark thinking it was the bird. so now that i found it is it a nashville warbler?

  •  07-15-2009, 8:49 PM 106688 in reply to 106651

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    Nobody's got it yet!  Here's a higher-resolution view...

  •  07-16-2009, 7:36 AM 106730 in reply to 106688

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    Blue-Headed Vireo?

  •  07-16-2009, 9:16 AM 106742 in reply to 106730

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    Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
    Matthew 6:26
    James 1:2-5

  •  07-16-2009, 3:05 PM 106780 in reply to 106742

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    Make mine another vote for Blue-headed vireo.
    Nancy

    Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile.
    -- William Cullen Bryant

  •  07-17-2009, 5:43 AM 106850 in reply to 106688

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    maybe I'm not looking at the right thing, but do I see a Hummingbird?
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