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  1. Purple sandpiper

    Purple sandpiper

  2. maj.sujan

    Sandwich (Cayenne) tern? Aruba, December 2023

    This particular tern (immature/non breeding plumage?) was at Baby beach, Aruba with several hundred royal and sandwich terns. The size is smaller than a royal tern, almost similar to the sandwich terns nearby with the yellow and black bill. I went through what I could find on Eurasian, Cabott...
  3. Whooper swan

    Whooper swan

    19 whooper swans gathered downstream of Nedre leirfossen dam where the water is slightly warmer and does not freeze over in the cold winter days. They usually come in smaller groups and migrate south after resting for a few days. But this year a local lady (very conviced that they will die...
  4. maj.sujan

    Greater/Lesser white fronted goose, Utrecht, 04.01.23

    This photo was taken at Binnenveld, Rhenen, Utrecht today. There was a big flock of mostly graylags and greater white fronted geese. While checking the photos later, the goose on the right seems to have the eyering suggestive of lesser white fronted goose. Am I being too hopeful or is it really...
  5. maj.sujan

    IDhelp - Aruba - 15.12.23

    Update: I received an email from the local reviewer saying that the Martin is most likely a female Carribbean martin.
  6. Ruby topaz hummingbird

    Ruby topaz hummingbird

  7. Man O' War

    Man O' War

    Magnificent frigatebird, also known as Man O' War bird.
  8. maj.sujan

    IDhelp - Aruba - 15.12.23

    I went back to Bubali sanctuary several times after last time, no sign of the swallows/martins anymore. Saw some other birds there. 5,6 - Same individual, doesn't look like an yellow warbler to me. 7 - Northern scrub flycatcher?
  9. maj.sujan

    Comment by 'maj.sujan' in media 'White tailed hawk'

    Thank you! Both Curacao and Aruba were great for birding, 70 lifers and a lot of good photos.
  10. White tailed hawk

    White tailed hawk

  11. maj.sujan

    IDhelp Aruba - 17.12.23

    Thank you!
  12. maj.sujan

    IDhelp Aruba - 17.12.23

    1. Taken at Mariott salina, Aruba. A solitary sandpiper? 2,3, and 4 - taken at Baby beach 2. Foraging next to 4 (Least sandpiper?) - Spotted sandpiper? 3. American golden plover or black bellied plover? Thank you!
  13. maj.sujan

    IDhelp - Aruba - 15.12.23

    Thank you! I'll be here for a few more days. I'll try to get a better shot of the swallows if they are still here
  14. Brown pelican

    Brown pelican

  15. maj.sujan

    IDhelp - Aruba - 15.12.23

    These were photographed at Bubali Bird sanctuary yesterday (15.12.23). At first I thought the yellow one is a yellow warbler, but the markings around the face made me doubt the ID. We saw several barn swallows flying over the place, but this one looked different. A quick look at photos in...
  16. White tailed hawk

    White tailed hawk

    Seen flying over the hills near the natural bridge formation in Aruba. According to a local senior birder, they are very uncommon here.
  17. Wait for your turn

    Wait for your turn

    Yellow oriole is feeding on a prickly pear while the Bananaquit waits for it's turn. There are a few lizards nearby who are waiting for their turn for the birds to be done.
  18. Ruby topaz hummingbird

    Ruby topaz hummingbird

  19. maj.sujan

    Comment by 'maj.sujan' in media 'Blue tailed emerald'

    Thank you! You could say I have a newfound motivation for travelling now. So much to see!
  20. Blue tailed emerald

    Blue tailed emerald

  21. maj.sujan

    Last 3 ticks whats yours?

    Last 3, in 2023: Black bellied plover (Malmo, Sweden) Ross's goose (Levanger, Norway) Great gray shrike (Verdal, Norway)
  22. Hen harrier

    Hen harrier

    Two hen harriers were gliding over the grazing fields in Korsør, Denmark.
  23. Common eider female

    Common eider female

  24. Bohemian waxwing

    Bohemian waxwing

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