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Bird of the Day: December 2012
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Saturday, December 1, 2012. Very large aerial waterbird. Smallest of the pelicans. Large, grayish bill with an expandable pouch on the bottom. Gray-brown back, rump and tail. Long, broad wings. Gray-brown head and neck. White head and neck. Blackish-brown breast and belly. Chestnet on back of neck during breeding. Listen to its call.
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Bird of the Day: Marbled Godwit
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Long, slightly upcurved bill; pink at base with dark tip. Listen to its call. Learn more about the Marbled Godwit. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Check out my birds of the UK. Blog, as well as my travel blogs, birds of Australia. From March 2014 and birds of New Zealand. Victoria, BC, Canada.
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Bird of the Day: August 2012
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Tuesday, August 14, 2012. Yellowish wash on belly. Distinct, white eye-ring. Short, dark bill. Listen to its call. Learn more about the Hammond's Flycatcher. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Check out my birds of the UK. Blog, as well as my travel blogs, birds of Australia. From March 2014 and birds of New Zealand.
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Bird of the Day: August 2014
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Tuesday, August 12, 2014. White facial disk, outlined in brown and white. Brownish head, including forehead, covered with white streaks. Brownish upper parts with white spots. White underparts, streaked with brown. Large, bright yellow-orange eyes. Listen to its call. Learn more about the Northern Saw-whet Owl. Links to this post.
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Bird of the Day: August 2013
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Thursday, August 1, 2013. Listen to its song. Learn more about the Cassin's Vireo. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Check out my birds of the UK. Blog, as well as my travel blogs, birds of Australia. From March 2014 and birds of New Zealand. Victoria, BC, Canada. View my complete profile.
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Bird of the Day: February 2013
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Sunday, February 3, 2013. Orange shoulder patches, throat and breast. Brown-black back and head. White belly and rump. Black wings with white and orange bars. Listen to its call. Learn more about the Brambling. Links to this post. Blue-gray bill with pale band near black tip. Red head and neck. Black breast and rear end.
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Bird of the Day: Purple Martin
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Very large, broad-chested swallows. Short, forked tails. Long, tapered wings. Black with glossy blue-purple sheen. Brown-black wings and tail. Dark on top with variable amounts of gray on the head and chest. Listen to its call. Learn more about the Purple Martin. Labels: hummingbirds / swallows.
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Bird of the Day: October 2012
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Thursday, October 11, 2012. White underparts, lower face and throat. Black back of neck. Black cap extends above eye. Long, thin, bright yellow to orange-yellow bill. Listen to its call. Western Grebe (back) / Clark's Grebe (front). Learn more about the Clark's Grebe. Links to this post. Wednesday, October 10, 2012. Black back of neck.
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Bird of the Day: Eared Grebe
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Bird of the Day. Birds of Victoria, BC. Birds of North America. My final reason was my desire to take on a new project to welcome in the new year. Hence,. Bird of the day. Sunday, November 23, 2014. Slightly upturned, black bill. Peak over the eye. Buffy-gold "ears" on side of dark head. Whitish ear patches near back of head. Listen to its call. Learn more about the Eared Grebe. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Check out my birds of the UK. Blog, as well as my travel blogs, birds of Australia.