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October 21 2007 feeder quiz.
Slide 1- European Starling
Slide
2- Female House Finch
Slide 3- Black-capped Chickadee
Slide 4- This is a tough one either
a CC Sparrow or a Chipping Sparrow.
Slide 5- Dark-eyed Junco
Slide 6- Female House Sparrow
Slide 7- Gold Finch
Slide 8- Male Northern Cardinal
Slide 9- Male Downy Woodpecker
Slide 10- Male House Finch
Slide 11- Red-breasted Nuthatch
Slide 12- White-Breasted Nuthatch
Slide 13- White-throated Sparrow
Slide 14- Northern Fox Squirrel
Unpopular face is of a European Starling
April 3 identification
On Photo 1, Pine Siskin on left, A.Goldfinch in seasonal change plumage right. Male House
Finch below.
Photo 2, Rear views. Pine Siskin on right, female House Finch on left (notice bill difference).
Photo 3, Front view of female House Finch on left with Siskin on right and male House Finch
below.
April Fool's day quiz.
The bird, of course, is a E. Starling. He was in this Bittern-like straight up stance for
the entire 15 minutes of a hail storm, thus making his body less of a target, and a smooth surface to glance the hail off.
As much as we dislike this illegal alien, we must respect his survival abilities.
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