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Old Wednesday 28th April 2010, 20:54   #1
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Blackbird? Eastern Ontario, Canada

Thought at first this might have been a song sparrow, but it was too large, so second thought was maybe a female red-winged blackbird. A valid thought?


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Old Wednesday 28th April 2010, 21:32   #3
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Thanks for the ID. Greatly appreciated. Sure looks nothing like the male.
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And very nice photo!
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