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  1. 04-18-2009, 05:15 AM #1
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

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  2. 04-18-2009, 08:24 AM #2
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    SmartWombat's set (1)

    Quote Originally Posted by SmartWombat
    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    Semipalmated Plover, winter adult.
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  3. 04-18-2009, 09:24 AM #3
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    Re: SmartWombat's set (1)

    Quote Originally Posted by A.M.D.A.
    Semipalmated Plover, winter adult.
    Thank you!
    I thought that's what it was, but ID websites seem to show summer plumage only, I couldn't be sure.
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  4. 04-18-2009, 05:23 AM #4
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    turnstone?

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  5. 04-18-2009, 08:25 AM #5
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    SmartWombat's set (2)

    Quote Originally Posted by SmartWombat
    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    turnstone?

    Ruddy Turnstone, molting from winter to summer plumage.
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  6. 04-18-2009, 09:25 AM #6
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    Re: SmartWombat's set (2)

    Quote Originally Posted by A.M.D.A.
    Ruddy Turnstone, molting from winter to summer plumage.
    Thank you!
    I thought that's what it was, but with the moult I couldn't be sure.
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    Grackle ?


     
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    SmartWombat's set (3)

    Quote Originally Posted by SmartWombat
    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    Grackle ?

    Common Grackle, adult, purple variation.
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    Re: SmartWombat's set (3)

    Quote Originally Posted by A.M.D.A.
    Common Grackle, adult, purple variation.
    Ah, thanks.
    Variations don't ever seem to be in ID books or websites!
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    bath time !



     
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    SmartWombat's set (4)

    Quote Originally Posted by SmartWombat
    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    bath time !

    Looks like a Least Sandpiper, winter plumage.
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    Re: SmartWombat's set (4)

    Quote Originally Posted by A.M.D.A.
    Looks like a Least Sandpiper, winter plumage.
    Thanks !
    You're a star on shorebirds
    Maybe I should just photograph in summer so that the pictures on whatbird.com match the birds ... or send in my photos now you have IDs for them !!
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  13. 04-18-2009, 05:44 AM #13
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    In-Flight meal



     
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    SmartWombat's set (5)

    Quote Originally Posted by SmartWombat
    Not sure what this one is, from East beach, Fort Desoto Park, FL

    In-Flight meal

    Black-Bellied plover, molting adult. Good view of the under-wings.
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    Re: SmartWombat's set (5)

    Quote Originally Posted by A.M.D.A.
    Black-Bellied plover, molting adult. Good view of the under-wings.
    Moulting again.
    Why can't the ID books/sites include these in-between stages?

    These IDs are like someone pulling wheelies over the finish line, awesome !
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Call me obsessed and, yes, I was out chasing swallows again today. But, what is this??



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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Quote Originally Posted by AgingEyes
    Call me obsessed and, yes, I was out chasing swallows again today. But, what is this??



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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Quote Originally Posted by paulnj
    northern rough winged swallow
    Oh thanks !

    So I saw five spieces of swallows today, viz. tree swallow, violet green swallow, cliff swallow, barn swallow, and roug winged swallow.
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Quote Originally Posted by AgingEyes
    Oh thanks !

    So I saw five spieces of swallows today, viz. tree swallow, violet green swallow, cliff swallow, barn swallow, and roug winged swallow.
    Awesome image too!!!!
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    a few birds from today, looks like things are starting to pick up.

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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Great job alex! You ID them all and shorebirds aren't easy .
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    pheobe, palm, yellow rump.....
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    Quote Originally Posted by Mahopac
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    Pine Siskin.
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    Re: Spring 2009 Bird ID Thread.

    I thought so, but, It was really small
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