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  1. mattdavis1979

    What is this bird

    Does anyone know what this bird is? I am sorry I don't know where this photo was taken
  2. mattdavis1979

    Lesser Yellowlegs-St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    I think this bird is a Lesser Yellowlegs. I saw this bird this afternoon near Long Pond here in St. John's. We see a lot of Greater Yellowlegs here, but this bird was probably about 1/4th the size of a Greater Yellowlegs. Thanks for your help.
  3. mattdavis1979

    Ruby-Crowned Kinglet; St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    My brother and I were in Pippy Park this afternoon and he took this picture of this songbird. I think it may be a female Ruby-Crowned Kinglet. Would anyone agree?
  4. mattdavis1979

    Saker falcon and Gyrfalcon

    I bought these two pictures on Shotshop.com of a Saker falcon, and a Gyrfalcon. I wanted to know if they are really those species.
  5. mattdavis1979

    Residents

    Birds that are listed as resident are birds that are living year round in one particular location? I am sorry if this question seems stupid, but the ones that are resident also breed in the areas where they stay year round? And one more question, where individual species winter is where they...
  6. mattdavis1979

    Native birds

    Would birds who winter in other areas away from where they breed, be considered native to the wintering grounds as well as where they breed? Because if the species in question was not introduced to either area, wouldn't it be considered native to both areas?
  7. mattdavis1979

    European Crow

    Is there any species of crow known as an European crow? If so what would be the differences between it and the American Crow(Corvus brachyrhynchos), i.e. sized, color, etc.
  8. mattdavis1979

    Taxonomy question

    I would like to know when species in an animal family are stated as "id" or "ine", basically for example, the corvidae family, when are the species classified within this family known as "corvids" and when they are known as "corvines". I have seen both "id" and "ine" in writing a lot over the...
  9. mattdavis1979

    Male american goldfinch plumage

    I film birds in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. I was wondering if anyone would know what months of the year could I get a shot of the male american goldfinch in his non-breeding plumage.
  10. mattdavis1979

    Female american goldfinch, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    I was filming some birds today in Pippy Park, and I got a few shots of what I believe to be a female american goldfinch, I wanted to know if anyone on the forum could verify for me. I hate to be always a bother.
  11. mattdavis1979

    Leach's Storm-Petrel, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

    I am sorry for the awful vidcap, but I filmed this today in a local pond this morning and I think it was a Leach's Storm-Petrel.
  12. mattdavis1979

    Greater White-Fronted Goose, St. John's NL, Canada

    When I first saw this bird this afternoon I thought that it was a Greater White-Fronted Goose, but I compared to some photos online and now I am not so sure.
  13. mattdavis1979

    Mallard Female, St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

    I am so sorry for being such a nuisance asking about mallards all the time, but I think this may be a female that I was able to get some clips of this evening. I wanted to see if anyone could confirm this for me.
  14. mattdavis1979

    Pine Siskin, St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

    I was out filming today, and I got some footage of a bird that I think was a pine siskin, I just wanted to get confirmation.
  15. mattdavis1979

    Fox Sparrow St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

    Me and my brother were out birdwatching this afternoon, and we got a few shots of this bird that I think may be a Fox Sparrow. I would like to know if you guys could confirm.
  16. mattdavis1979

    Mallard Female?

    I labeled this duck as a mallard female on my YouTube channel, I received a comment from someone who said that it isn't a mallard female, but something he called a "manky". I wanted to know what you guys think. Also I am sorry for the quality of the photo that I am including.
  17. mattdavis1979

    Unidentified gull- St. John's NL, Canada

    I was filming the birds around Quidi Vidi Lake this afternoon, and I captured some shots of this white gull, I am not certain what species it is, it may even be a juvenile. I thought at first that it was an Ivory Gull, but its legs look to be the wrong color.
  18. mattdavis1979

    Ruffed grouse? St. John's, Newfoundland

    I filmed this bird in St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, this afternoon. I wanted to confirm if it is a ruffed grouse.
  19. mattdavis1979

    Pine grosbeak, St. John's, NL, CA

    I was filming wildlife in St. John's today, and I got these clips of what I think was a pine grosbeak. I just wanted to post them to the board for confirmation.
  20. mattdavis1979

    Trouble playing videos

    I have tried uploading videos to birdforum.tv, but there are issues when I try to play them. My videos are NTSC, full HD, and 16:9 aspect ratio. What would you think the problem is? Matt
  21. mattdavis1979

    Song sparrow, St. John's Newfoudland

    I was filming around Quidi Vidi lake this weekend and I got a few shots of what I believe was a song sparrow, I just thought I would post this question to confirm. Thanks for your help. Sincerely, Matt
  22. mattdavis1979

    Great Cormorant, St. John's, NL

    I was filming this afternoon in St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada, and I was able to get this shot of what I think was a Great Cormorant. I just wanted to post a photo for confirmation. Thanks.
  23. mattdavis1979

    Yellow Warbler? St. John's, NL, Canada

    Today I filmed what I am almost certain was a Yellow warbler. I want to check this forum just to confirm. I have included to vidcaps as photos. Thanks as always, for the help. Matt
  24. mattdavis1979

    Tufted or lesser scaup-St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

    First of all I appologise for the advertising of my youtube channel, but a gentleman commented on one of my videos that the bird is probably not a tufted duck, but a lesser scaup. The video was filmed in Newfoundland in April of 2011. I just wanted you gus to have a look to verify, here is the...
  25. mattdavis1979

    Wild bird seed safe for Rock pigeons and ducks

    i am sorry for such a silly question, but is a wild bird seed mixture safe for rock pigeons and ducks? The ingredients are as follows; black oil sunflower seeds, white millet, peanuts, milo and red millet. It may also contain tree nuts and soya. I guess this should be safe.
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