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  1. jimmmer

    Need Help Identifying bird by Call

    thanks
  2. jimmmer

    Need Help Identifying bird by Call

    Hello All, I hope you can help me. Attached are two cellular phone recordings of a bird I heard while birding a wetland in Barbados. It appeared to be coming from a snipe. Our common snipe is the Wilson's Snipe but I've never heard one making such a call. Both Jack and Common can be vagrant...
  3. jimmmer

    Comment by 'jimmmer' in media 'Mockingbird'

    Hey bud, I finally got mine today at WSR
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  4. jimmmer

    ID Help: Swift with white-rump, white chin

    Here are a few more images of the bird with a squarish tail shape
  5. jimmmer

    ID Help: Swift with white-rump, white chin

  6. jimmmer

    ID Help: Swift with white-rump, white chin

    Goodnight to all. I photographed a swift at the Ermy Bourne Highway, Cambridge, Saint Joseph, Barbados on June 3rd. The bird was flying with Black Swift and you could clearly it was different. Our local expert thinks it may be a Horus or House Swift or Little Swift. Can you guys help give a...
  7. jimmmer

    Semipalmated or Ringed Plover?

    thanks guys
  8. jimmmer

    Semipalmated or Ringed Plover?

    Thanks for you observation - it was mainly the one in breeding plumage but as I was selecting images I decided to add the others seeing also had no eye rings. i will make the changes now.
  9. jimmmer

    Semipalmated or Ringed Plover?

    Hi Guys, I need some help identifying these birds. The birds were seen yesterday April 21, on the Caribbean island of Barbados. The first thing I noticed was no eye rings. I tried to get a look at the feet but was unable too it also was not calling. Here are my points for Semipalmated and...
  10. jimmmer

    Little Stint?

    Thanks guys
  11. jimmmer

    Little Stint?

    Good day A weather system, TS Gonzalo was approaching the island (Barbados - Caribbean) so on Friday afternoon(July 24) i went out birding and at a location i saw this bird feeding alone. i saw a hint of what i thought was a V on it back. could this be a Little Stint, which would be rare for the...
  12. jimmmer

    Bird ID

    Here is it crop and sharpen does this help any?
  13. jimmmer

    Bird ID

    Hi I would like you assistance in identifying this bird. It was photographed on June 27, on the West Coast of Barbados after a week of strong easterly winds. This is the only photograph that was sent by a none birder who just noticed a strange bird. Thanks in advance
  14. jimmmer

    Gull Identification help

    Good Afternoon, I saw this gull today February 21, in St, Lucy, Barbados sitting in a swamp. Merlin Identification app said it was a Yellow-legged Gull i am not too sure. what do you guys think, do you agree with Merlin? Thank in advance
  15. jimmmer

    Phalarope ID help

    hello, can you help me identify this Phalarope I saw at Fish Creek, Calgary Alberta on August 6th 2019. My first thought was Red-necked but someone said it looked like Wilson's. Thank
  16. jimmmer

    Banded Bird Discomfort

    The Enthusiastic Birder:Banded Bird Discomfort -Semipalmated Sandpiper,clearly show signs of discomfort. Check video at the below link (https://enthusedbirder.blogspot.com/2019/09/banded-bird-discomfort.html …)
  17. jimmmer

    Goodbye My Friend

    Goodbye to my dear friend and contributor to this site Richard Roach. http://100barbadosbirds.blogspot.com/2019/03/good-bye-my-friend.html
  18. jimmmer

    White Egret or Great White Heron?

    Great Egret yeah
  19. jimmmer

    Raptor ID help

    From the size of the bird it would have to be a female Peregrine Falcon. Thank Rafael for giving the explanation it thought me a lot.
  20. jimmmer

    Raptor ID help

    Thank for you responds. It was late in the evening and I had to bump the ISO up. I could not even get a good look through the binos so I would not hang to much on the color. I was more asking about the shape, wings and tail etc
  21. jimmmer

    Raptor ID help

    Thank for you responds. It was late in the evening and I had to bump the ISO up. I could not even get a good look through the binos so I would not hang to much on the color. I was more asking about the shape, wings and tail etc
  22. jimmmer

    Raptor ID help

    In 2015/16 i posted a silhouette image an you guys and gals were able to positively identify it I hope you can do the same with this image. The birds were large, slow flying the size reminded me of the MH or the tundra subspecie of the peregrine falcon, we had a large female a few year back on...
  23. jimmmer

    Little Stint or Semipalmated Sandpiper

    thanks. Semi it is and thank for pointing out why I would now be able to tell them apart
  24. jimmmer

    Little Stint or Semipalmated Sandpiper

    Thanks. I guess all agreed with you
  25. jimmmer

    Little Stint or Semipalmated Sandpiper

    Hi Guys, I would like your help with this bird which i saw on Monday December 04, on the south coast of Barbados. Is it a Stint or Semi?
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