Sunday, October 17, 2021

Magic Swing p.5

 

With my bird book and my ten power binoculars in hand I was able, while seated in the swing on my porch, to make certain identification of the following:


ANHINGA

BLACKBIRD

BOBWHITE

CRESTED CARACARA

NORTHERN CARDINAL

RED-EYED COWBIRD

SANDHILL CRANE

WHOOPING CRANE

AMERICAN CROW

YELLOW BILLED CUCKOO

GROUND DOVE

INCA DOVE

MOURNING DOVE

RINGED TURTLE DOVE

ROCK DOVE

WHITE-WINGED DOVE

BLACK BELLIED WHISTLING DUCK

BALD EAGLE

CATTLE EGRET

PRAIRIE FALCON

BROWN CRESTED FLYCATCHER

SCISSOR-TAIL FLYCATCHER

SNOW GOOSE

GREAT-TAILED GRACKLE

LAUGHING GULL

HARRIS HAWK

GREAT BLUE HERON

BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD

BUFF-BELLIED HUMMINGBIRD

RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD

MAGNIFICENT HUMMINGBIRD

GREEN JAY

AMERICAN KESTREL

KILLDEER

GREEN KINGFISHER

GREAT KISKADEE

WESTERN MEADOWLARK

NORTHERN MOCKINGBIRD

COMMON NIGHTHAWK

BULLOCK'S ORIOLE

HOODED ORIOLE

GREAT HORNED OWL

PYRRHULOXIA

GREATERROADRUNNER

YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER

LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE

HOUSE SPARROW

LARK SPARROW

EUROPEAN STARLING

CLIFF SWALLOW

CURVED-BILL THRASHER

BLACK CRESTED TITMOUSE

SOLITARY VIREO

TURKEY VULTURE

DOWNY WOODPECKER

GOLDEN-FRONTED WOODPECKER

LADDER-BACKED WOODPECKER

BEWICK'S WREN

CACTUS WREN

PURPLE FINCH

AMAERICAN GOLDFINCH


1 comment:

Debbie said...

Wow, that's quite a fun list!!! :)

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