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  1. Paisley_Tx

    Hummer RBA

    Since seeing alot of reference to RBA's lately, which I assume mean Rare Bird Alerts, I was wondering if someone could share where I can find such websites? Are there RBAs specific to hummers, or is it for all birds? Are there ones specific to States....or...? I'm hoping someone can educate...
  2. Paisley_Tx

    Help with ID of sparrows (US bird)

    ***edit*** how do I delete a post? This didn't turn out the way I had hoped and want to repost it. ***edit again*** nevermind, hopefully this will work instead. :) Hi again. I'm hoping y'all can confirm these birds for me. Sorry for the quality, was an overcast day and the birds were far...
  3. Paisley_Tx

    Orange-crowned Warbler or Common Yellowthroat?

    Howdy! :hi: I'm wondering if someone can help me identify this bird. I used to think it was a Common Yellowthroat, but someone else pointed out to me that it wasn't. Could it be an Orange-crowned Warbler? The part that's throwing me the most is the little patch of white feathers in the vent...
  4. Paisley_Tx

    Kodak Easyshare 4 Software - need advice

    I hope it's ok to post this question here. I've got a Kodak digital camera, DX6490 and I've been using their Easyshare software for loading & viewing my pictures. They've recently come out with an updated version to the software, version 4.0. I was wondering if anyone has downloaded and used...
  5. Paisley_Tx

    Dragonflys for I.D. please

    Hiya folks. :bounce: I was wondering if I might could get some help on identifying these two dragonflies. Both were seen in North central Texas, USA. thanks in advance! :)
  6. Paisley_Tx

    Oriole I.D. needed (new pics!)

    I posted last week about a Oriole pair that was in my backyard and we had a hard time deciding for sure what they were (between Baltimore, Bullock, Orchard or even possibly Hooded). I saw one of them again on my hanging basket while she (I believe it's a female, she looks like the one from...
  7. Paisley_Tx

    Yellow bird I.D. needed

    I'm needing some help i.d.ing this yellow bird. It was found in some wooded trees at a park in Ft. Worth, Texas. When we saw it thru our binoculars it looked to be grey/olive on the top wings and some on the head. Yellow underneath, no distinct markings other than it it being olive & yellow -...
  8. Paisley_Tx

    Got new binoc's - Leupold Wind River Mesa 8x42

    I was wondering if anyone had any reviews or input about Leupold's binoculars. I just bought a Wind River Mesa 8x42 binocular. It uses center focus porro prism, is waterproof, field of view 34.1 (ft @100yards), min focus 16.4, weight 26.5. I'm new to birding and didn't have alot of money to...
  9. Paisley_Tx

    First woodpecker in my backyard! (pics)

    Wheeee! I'm so happy. My DH and I were sitting in the backyard watching the birds and enjoying the nice weather and all of a sudden a woodpecker showed up. It's the first that we've seen in our backyard and it fed on our suet feeder as well as the log feeder that I made, which it loved!! I...
  10. Paisley_Tx

    Common Bird Lingo

    Forgive my newbieness, but I was wondering about some bird lingo I've been reading here. I did a search for a post to see if this subject has been asked before, but didn't find one. Here are the ones I'm wondering about, what do they mean? twitching/twitchers tick lifer - I know it's a term...
  11. Paisley_Tx

    Migration question

    Newbie birder here :) I was wondering something. I had a pair of orioles visit this past week (still trying to find out if baltimore or orchard) and they were doing their 'dance' thing while in my back yard. ;) I'm in Texas, so I know they've got quite a few more miles to their destination...
  12. Paisley_Tx

    Need Oriole I.D. please

    Hello, I'm hoping that someone can help me solve this mystery. I don't know if these are Baltimore, Bullock's or Orchard Oriole's. The male is a juvie I'm pretty sure and I've heard that the orchard oriole male juvie's can look quite different than the chestnut coloring they get later. I'm...
  13. Paisley_Tx

    Howdy! :)

    Heya birders! :D Wanted to say hi and that I'm a newbie here. I hope to gain lots of knowledge and share my bird stories & pics with all of you. :t: Happy birding! :bounce: Paisley
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