Feather Abrasion
Here’s a pix of feather I found this morning showing feather abrasion.

Here’s a pix of feather I found this morning showing feather abrasion.

Here are the gulls we did see. Can you ID without your book?
Did you ever wonder why it’s called “double-crested”?
On Meadowlark ID from Mr. Sibley Link to David A. Sibley Article
Walked Platte Lane area of Hornsby this morning. Pretty slow, but we were jawing. Did get Least and Yellow-bellied flycatchers, which was a pleasure to ID confidently!! Didn’t try for pix. Anybody else out birding?
Turkey and vermilion fly singing this morning on walk
I found this list of ABA countable introduced species helpful. Article at ABA