Birderbf's Photo Quiz (1 Viewer)

[Larry Lade]

Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Little Blue Heron
White Ibis

 

[birderbf]

Little Blue Heron
White Ibis
Snowy Egret
Great Egret
Glossy Ibis

Correct! Loxahatchee NWR. FL.

10 points for the next:

 

[bebirder]

Turkey Vulture and Sandhill Crane

 

[goshawk227]

I think its a crane too, but I will go with TV and Limpkin, just for kicks.

 

[Vultur]

The flying bird is clearly a Turkey Vulture, but ...

Either a dark ibis or Limpkin, I think I'll go with Limpkin.

 

[birderbf]

I think its a crane too, but I will go with TV and Limpkin, just for kicks.

Indeed, a Limpkin and (obviously) a TV.

The next requires species and numbers of each. Not too bad, 10 points:

 

[AmpelisChinito]

Great Egret- 2
Little Blue Heron- 1
Purple Gallinule- 3
Common Moorhen- 1
Limpkin- 1

 

[screech-owl]

sean is probably right but for kicks:

Great Egret-2
Little Blue Heron-1
Common Moorhen-1
Limpkin-1
Purple Swamphen-1
Purple Gallinule-2

 

[goshawk227]

Great Egret 2
Little Blue Heron 1
Purple Gallinule 3
Common Moorhen 1
Limpkin 1

Who sees the Marsh Wren? =D

 

[Birder1844]

Great Egret- 2
Little Blue Heron- 1
Purple Gallinule- 3
Common Moorhen- 1
Limpkin- 2 - I think I see another one in the reeds near the center of the photo. Maybe I'm hallucinating

 

[birderbf]

Great Egret- 2
Little Blue Heron- 1
Purple Gallinule- 3
Common Moorhen- 1
Limpkin- 1

Easy as that. I thought some might stumble over the young moorhen and the gallinule in back.

And finally, a really challenging fuit salad. Dig in! 40 points:

 

[neil78]

Snowy Egret, Purple Gallinule, Moorhen, Little Blue Heron, Glossy Ibis, Mottled Duck, Black Duck, Gadwall, American Wigeon, American Coot & Limpkin.

 

[goshawk227]

Snowy Egret
Purple Gallinule
Common Moorhen
Little Blue Heron
Glossy Ibis
Mottled Duck
Gadwall
Cinnamon Teal?
Blue-winged Teal
American Coot
Double-crested Cormorant?

Btw, do you have a scoreboard?

 

[AmpelisChinito]

Mottled Duck
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Pintail
Glossy Ibis
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Common Moorhen
Purple Gallinule
American Coot

 

[birderbf]

All of you are incorrect, but heading in the right direction.

Sorry about the scoreboard, I've slcacked off a bit:

Gold prairiemerlin 172
Silver goshawk227 104
Bronze bebirder 57
4th screech-owl 51
The Falcon 51
5th neil78 50
6th Birder1844 36
7th AmpelisChinito 20
8th dantheman 17
9th nick patel 10

 

[goshawk227]

Mottled Duck
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Glossy Ibis
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Common Moorhen
Purple Gallinule
American Coot

More species? Less species?

 

[birderbf]

Mottled Duck
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Glossy Ibis
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Common Moorhen
Purple Gallinule
American Coot

More species? Less species?

All of these are in there, but there are more species.

 

[bebirder]

Mottled Duck
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Glossy Ibis
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Common Moorhen
Purple Gallinule
American Coot
Anhinga

 

[goshawk227]

Mottled Duck
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Glossy Ibis
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Common Moorhen
Purple Gallinule
American Coot
Anhinga
Great Egret

 

[birderbf]

Mottled Duck
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Glossy Ibis
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Common Moorhen
Purple Gallinule
American Coot
Anhinga

Very close.

Mottled Duck
Gadwall
Blue-winged Teal
Glossy Ibis
Snowy Egret
Little Blue Heron
Common Moorhen
Purple Gallinule
American Coot
Anhinga
Great Egret

Right number, wrong species. 45 points.