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  1. CurtMorgan

    Comment by 'CurtMorgan' in media 'Hooded Merganser 1335.jpg'

    Good details on this Hoodie, Mali.
  2. Red-whiskered Bulbul

    Red-whiskered Bulbul

    Caught a profile of this handsome fellow in Arcadia, CA yesterday
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    • Category: North America
  3. CurtMorgan

    Sony Alpha One

    I have both the Sony a9ii and now the A1. The flexible-spot tracking and the bird-eye detection on the A1 is amazing. The 30 f/s and the 50 megapixels also put the A1 in a whole new league of mirrorless cameras. I took the photo below today with the A1 + sony 200-600mm today. Yes there...
  4. CurtMorgan

    Glow on Underside of Ruby-throated Hummingbird's Lower Mandible

    In my photo session with a male RTHU today I noticed something that I have never seen in a Hummingbird photo before-- a neon red glow on the underside of its lower mandible. This is evidently a reflection of his gorget, but perhaps adding to his "attractability" to a female. What do you think...
  5. Ruby-throated Hummingbird's Bill Glows

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird's Bill Glows

    I have never seen a bill that glows like this. It a appears to be a reflection from the gorget, but I wonder if the male RTHU uses this as an added factor in attracting females. Have any of you noticed this before?
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    • 1dt archilochus colubris new york red-throated hummingbird usa
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    • Category: North America
  6. CurtMorgan

    Comment by 'CurtMorgan' in media 'Haven't seen this one for years'

    Tough to find these guys; good capture, KC.
  7. CurtMorgan

    Hawk Seen In New England this week

    Thanks for your confirmation on this immature Great Black Hawk, USA'S megaRare bird/raptor.
  8. CurtMorgan

    Hawk Seen In New England this week

    This raptor was seen in Portland ME this week. Someone suggested that this bird was from Central or South America, but what do you think it is?
  9. CurtMorgan

    Which New England Shorebird?

    Thank you both; I would have said Dunlin if it had been slouched as usual but this was far more erect than normal; it looked taller than usual
  10. CurtMorgan

    Which New England Shorebird?

    I saw this bird today on the southern tip of Plum Island, Newbury, Massachusetts. Can you tell me what it is and how you arrived at your conclusion?
  11. CurtMorgan

    Which Fall Upstate New York Species?

    Thanks Andrew, Tom and KC. I was hoping that it was a female Scarlet Tanager, but I didn't want to skew your thoughts.
  12. CurtMorgan

    Which Fall Upstate New York Species?

    I saw this bird this morning on my property, but unfortunately it was out of focus. Do know which it is? Can you tell me how you came to that conclusion?
  13. CurtMorgan

    Austin Texas - small yellow

    I concur; Great Crested Flycatcher
  14. CurtMorgan

    Which Warbler?

    I saw this warbler today in upstate, New York. Can you tell me which one it is and how you arrived at that conclusion?
  15. CurtMorgan

    Which North American Juvenile Buteo?

    Thanks Thanks for your help on this id
  16. CurtMorgan

    Which North American Juvenile Buteo?

    I saw this buteo on my property in Upstate New York today. Can you tell me which species it is and how you came to that conclusion?
  17. CurtMorgan

    Which Nightjar in Northeastern USA This Week?

    Thank you The director of an Audubon Center thought that it was an Eastern Whippoorwill, so I wanted confirmation. I was thrown off by the lack of white markings on the wings and tail. Does that mean that it is a female?
  18. CurtMorgan

    Which Nightjar in Northeastern USA This Week?

    I saw this resting bird at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge in Newbury Massachusetts this week. Do you know which nightjar it is? Please tell me how you came to that conclusion.
  19. CurtMorgan

    Which Upstate New York Accipiter?

    Can you tell if this is a juvie Sharp-shinned or a juvie Cooper's Hawk? We saw both migrating on October 26 at Franklin Mountain Hawk Watch, Davenport, NY overlooking Oneonta. Please let me know how you came to your conclusions.
  20. CurtMorgan

    Which New England Sparrow?

    Thanks for your help.
  21. CurtMorgan

    Which New England Sparrow?

    Can you tell me which sparrow this is that I saw at Plum Island, Massachusetts today and how you arrived at that conclusion?
  22. CurtMorgan

    Upstate New York Hawk in Migration

    Hey, Thanks so much for your informed input, y'all!
  23. CurtMorgan

    Upstate New York Hawk in Migration

    I saw this guy on September 16, 2017 in upstate New York at a Hawk watch. Do you know which hawk it is and could you tell me how you came to your conclusion?
  24. CurtMorgan

    Which Southern California Yellow Bird?

    I saw this bird this morning in Pasadena, California. Anyone know what it is? Could it be an Orange-crowned Warbler?
  25. CurtMorgan

    Comment by 'CurtMorgan' in media 'Black kite'

    Great in-flight capture. TFS.
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