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  1. Purple Martin perched with an insect in it's bill

    Purple Martin perched with an insect in it's bill

    Was seen in colony with other males and females around two manmade Martin houses.
    • ShlundoKyogre
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    • bay area purple martin swallow
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  2. Purple Martin picking a delicious, dragonfly snack

    Purple Martin picking a delicious, dragonfly snack

    Was seen eating dragonfly and heading back to bird house likely going to feed it's young.
    • ShlundoKyogre
    • Media item
    • bay area purple marin house with martins swallow
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: North America
  3. American Avocet with Chick

    American Avocet with Chick

    The chick went for an excursion under the watchful eye of its parent.
    • MelospizaMelodiaFan
    • Media item
    • avocet bay area breeding chick
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  4. Common Ravens above San Leandro/San Francisco Bay

    Common Ravens above San Leandro/San Francisco Bay

    Taken from a hilltop around sunset. I left the image largely uncropped to show the greater context of the Bay Area.
    • MelospizaMelodiaFan
    • Media item
    • bay area birds in flight
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  5. A Pair of House Finches

    A Pair of House Finches

    These cheeky birds are putting on a display
    • MelospizaMelodiaFan
    • Media item
    • bay area common finch purple
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: North America
  6. Dark eyed junco

    Dark eyed junco

    I just learned that in North America, these are all classified as the same species. This is the "Oregon" variation. As a child in NY, I saw the Slate-Colored version.
    • MelospizaMelodiaFan
    • Media item
    • bay area california junco oregon
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  7. Barn Swallow

    Barn Swallow

    Gathering some twigs for nesting
    • MelospizaMelodiaFan
    • Media item
    • bay area east bay swallow
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  8. N

    I am having trouble Identifying what this bird was I saw it a couple of days ago in Bahia Marsh in Marin county California I hope someone can help me

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