quick game-guess i.d. of bad photo bird. (1 Viewer)

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lvn600

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• Jan 29, 2006

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I know what bird this is because we had a real good look at it.-See who guesses right first from this crummy photo.

 

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Jacamar

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• Jan 29, 2006

• #2

Mourning Dove?

 

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lvn600

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• Jan 29, 2006

• #3

smaller and skinnier than a mourning dove.-good try

 

Andrew Rowlands

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• Jan 29, 2006

• #4

Shrike - Loggerhead?

Andy.

 

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lvn600

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• Jan 29, 2006

• #5

same wingspan -1.5" shorter but 1/2 the weight of a loggerhead shrike.-good guess

 

DJRWhittle

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• Jan 29, 2006

• #6

lvn600 said:

I know what bird this is because we had a real good look at it.-See who guesses right first from this crummy photo.

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Looks like one of those plastic things that goes in a cage beside a budgie to me, but then I don't have a cage, a budgie or a plastic thing to check my answer.

Derek W

 

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lvn600

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• Jan 29, 2006

• #7

No-I'm not playing a trick on you-it really is just a bad picture.

 

Big Phil

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• Jan 29, 2006

• #8

Turnstone?

 

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lvn600

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• Jan 29, 2006

• #9

not in that family.-this bird had juniper berries for breakfast.

 

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swamp_rattler

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• Jan 30, 2006

• #10

looks like a townsend's solitaire...but that would be a pretty rare sighting for connecticut!

 

samuel walker

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• Jan 30, 2006

• #11

It as a dim resemblence to a waxwing. I'll go out on a limb and say cedar.
Sam

 

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lvn600

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• Jan 30, 2006

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swamp_rattler said:

looks like a townsend's solitaire...but that would be a pretty rare sighting for connecticut!

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-Good call! :t: -You've got it.-We've had a pair hanging around one of our CT. parks.