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Bushtits

Byjepbird@att.net June 3, 2023March 3, 2025

Something I just learned: male Bushtit dark eyes, female light.

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Rufous Hummingbird

Byjepbird@att.net August 20, 2023July 4, 2025

Finally got the pose I wanted !!

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Egret & Heron Quiz

Byjepbird@att.net March 28, 2023July 3, 2025

For today’s High Island Warmup we have a little quiz: Egret/heron bill & head. Suggest you try it without looking at references. Note the differences in lores & bill color, as well as bill shape. You can email me your answers if you want to, but please don’t respond with the answers as that will…

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Lark Sparrow

Byjepbird@att.net May 14, 2023March 3, 2025

So I watched this Lark Sparrow at L.E. Wood Picnic area in Davis Mnts for about 20 minutes. I couldn’t tell what he/she was up to until I checked the pix on PC. Gathering hairs!!!! For nesting I presume. What eyesight these critters have!!!