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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by iluvthecolorange » December 31st, 2010, 8:56 pm

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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by quizbowl » December 31st, 2010, 10:26 pm

common yellow throat? female edition?
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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by chia » December 31st, 2010, 10:47 pm

If it is a common yellowthroat, it's female. I can't think of any other bird on our list that it might be.
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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by paleonaps » January 1st, 2011, 6:24 am

It has to be, because that's one of the first pictures to pop up when you image search it. So Quizbowl goes.
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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by quizbowl » January 1st, 2011, 8:40 am

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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by amerikestrel » January 1st, 2011, 9:49 am

Black Phoebe? Diet is insects.
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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by chia » January 1st, 2011, 9:49 am

black phoebe
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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by quizbowl » January 1st, 2011, 9:50 am

amerikestrel wrote:Black Phoebe? Diet is insects.
yes
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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by amerikestrel » January 1st, 2011, 10:09 am

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What is the bird's habitat?
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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Post by crazy77 » January 1st, 2011, 10:17 am

Green Heron

Habitat I would say mostly marshes and lakes
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