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Recent content by carol gbh

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    Scientific name-Common name-game.

    ********* Squirrel Cuckoo ********** Lanius ludovicianus
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    Best January bird

    ********* That is awesome. Where were you?? I'd have to say my best bird(s) in January were thousands and thousands of Snow Geese (many blue phase and plenty of Ross') out in Los Banos, CA. The sound of their wingbeats is breath-taking - everytime we looked up, the sky was filled with long...
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    Scientific name-Common name-game.

    Plegadis chihi (My best bird so far for Feb. and you gotta see the picture)
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    Scientific name-Common name-game.

    Yellow-winged Cacique
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    Pop stars who go birding

    OK OK Sam Bushtit Emmy Lou Harris Hawk Gram Partridge Phoebe Snow
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    Pop stars who go birding

    Gallinule Welch
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    Pop stars who go birding

    Mergus Griffin
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    Half a million Sandhill Cranes.

    Sandhill cranes in CA
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    Your best bird seen today.

    White-faced Ibis/Loggerhead Shrike I had an incredible trip out to Merced and San Luis NWR's -- Incredible views of Sandhill Cranes, Snow Geese, Loggerhead Shrike, Great-tailed Grackle, Northern Pintails and every other duck imaginable for this area...Here's a link and a couple pix for you...
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    Windows media player

    ************* I haven't subscribed yet but I went to the registration page and got the little window up in the corner. I right clicked and it gave me a *zoom in* option and that opened the video to full screen. I don't know if that helps you or not. WMP has a pretty extensive help menu. I'll...
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    30+RB Mergansers today!!

    I was out at the beach today for low tide - If you looked at a map of CA and saw the indentation for Monterey Bay - I was smack dab in the middle of the bay - half way between Santa Cruz and Monterey- at the mouth of Elkhorn slough. This place is rich with birds, particularly in winter. There...
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    Bird of Paradise found

    Forgive me if this has already been posted here. Recent discovery of a long, lost member of this family. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4688000.stm
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    Cooper's or Sharp-Shinned Hawk?

    [ But as I always say, I suck at photo IDing. :t: You're great with math though - and detail. I read your post a couple times and never stopped scratching my head. The redlining in photoshop - I'd love to learn how to do that!! You're the bomb Katy!
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