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Mystery Bird: Painted Bunting, Passerina ciris
This is a gorgeous bird for you to identify, thanks to a talented and generous photographer! Continue reading
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Mystery Bird: Pileated Woodpecker, Dryocopus pileatus
This time, I am showing you video footage of a mystery bird for you to identify, thanks to some famous scientists Continue reading
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Mystery Bird: Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus podiceps
Oooooo, what’s this funny bird who is waving his feet in the air at us? Continue reading
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Mystery Bird: Pied-billed Grebe chick, Podilymbus podiceps
Here’s one of the cutest little birds that you’ll ever see, thanks to a talented and generous photographer Continue reading
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Mystery Bird: Ring-necked Duck, Aythya collaris
I know you all will identify this bird as soon as you see it, but the picture is so gorgeous I had to share it with you anyway! Continue reading
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Mystery Bird: Cassin's Kingbird, Tyrannus vociferans
Our favorite bird ID trickster has another bird for us to identify, this time it’s a mysterious bird butt! Continue reading
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Tagged bird ID quiz, bird watching, birds, Cassin's Kingbird, image, mystery bird, ornithology, photo, photography, picture, Tyrannus vociferans
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Mystery Bird: Phainopepla, Phainopepla nitens
Here’s an unusual bird for you to identify, thanks to a talented and generous photographer! Continue reading
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Tagged bird ID quiz, bird watching, birds, image, mystery bird, ornithology, Phainopepla hen, Phainopepla nitens, photo, photography, picture
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Mystery Bird: Hoatzin, Opisthocomus hoazin
Here’s a mystery bird that will challenge you, thanks to some globe-trotting friends of mine! Continue reading
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Mystery Bird: African Scops-Owl, Otus senegalensis
A really gorgeous bird for you to identify — If you can even see this bird in real life! Continue reading
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Tagged African Scops-Owl, bird ID quiz, bird watching, birds, image, mystery bird, ornithology, Otus senegalensis, photo, photography, picture
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Mystery Bird: Von der Decken's Hornbill, Tockus deckeni
Another stunning mystery bird to challenge you, thanks to me! Continue reading
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Tagged bird ID quiz, bird watching, birds, image, mystery bird, ornithology, photo, photography, picture, Tockus deckeni, Von der Decken's Hornbill
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