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Old Tuesday 8th May 2012, 18:03   #1026
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Old Tuesday 8th May 2012, 19:41   #1027
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Old Tuesday 8th May 2012, 20:16   #1028
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No and no.
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Old Tuesday 8th May 2012, 22:00   #1029
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Old Sunday 20th May 2012, 19:18   #1030
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You got it -- it is a female Wood Duck.

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Old Sunday 20th May 2012, 19:42   #1031
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I'll try the obvious - American Robin
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Old Sunday 20th May 2012, 19:43   #1032
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Nope, not a Robin.
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Old Sunday 20th May 2012, 19:58   #1033
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Old Sunday 20th May 2012, 20:26   #1034
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Old Sunday 20th May 2012, 21:27   #1035
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Old Sunday 20th May 2012, 22:08   #1036
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Old Sunday 20th May 2012, 22:37   #1037
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Old Monday 21st May 2012, 07:27   #1038
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Old Monday 21st May 2012, 11:13   #1039
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Old Monday 21st May 2012, 14:13   #1040
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Old Tuesday 22nd May 2012, 11:28   #1041
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Old Tuesday 22nd May 2012, 15:24   #1042
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None of those either.
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Old Tuesday 22nd May 2012, 15:44   #1043
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None of those either.
Running out of options that fit, more difficult that you would think given the colours
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Old Tuesday 22nd May 2012, 16:33   #1044
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I initially thought that the photo was giving a frontal view, but looking closer at the photo and noticing the wings, it looks to me now like the bird is going away from us.

Killdeer?
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Old Wednesday 23rd May 2012, 01:31   #1045
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Nope, not a Killdeer. And yes Larry, the bird is flying away.

None of the guesses have been in the right family yet.
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Old Wednesday 23rd May 2012, 03:00   #1046
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Old Wednesday 23rd May 2012, 03:33   #1047
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Old Thursday 24th May 2012, 16:02   #1049
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I agree with American Kestrel, a very difficult pic as it turned out.
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Old Thursday 24th May 2012, 18:58   #1050
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Sorry, none of those. It's a songbird.
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