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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Forum message

    Started by John Chardine, 08-06-2008 04:20 AM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Welcome Wessel

    Started by Arthur Morris, 02-24-2016 04:33 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Posting note!

    Started by John Chardine, 09-26-2010 08:48 AM
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  1. Safe Stain/sealant for Bird Houses?

    Started by Fred Johns, 03-23-2014 02:31 PM
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    Fred Johns
    03-28-2014, 04:31 PM Go to last post

  2. Flashing owls at night

    Started by Fred Johns, 03-28-2015 10:30 PM
    • Replies: 13
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    Ákos Lumnitzer
    05-10-2015, 10:55 PM Go to last post

  3. Hovering versus Kiting

    Started by Arthur Morris, 06-30-2008 08:16 AM
    • Replies: 19
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    Arthur Morris
    10-29-2023, 05:38 AM Go to last post

  4. Heron ID Please?

    Started by Andrew McLachlan, 02-24-2011 09:13 PM
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    Declan Troy
    02-27-2011, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  5. ID Request

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 10-02-2015 12:53 PM
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    • Replies: 21
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    Arthur Morris
    02-28-2016, 01:51 PM Go to last post

  6. Warbler ID Request

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 07-24-2015 11:11 AM
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    Paul Guris
    07-29-2015, 07:11 PM Go to last post

  7. Why do they harass? Jay vs. Hawk

    Started by Linwood Ferguson, 05-16-2010 06:53 PM
    • Replies: 9
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    Rene A
    05-18-2010, 04:55 PM Go to last post

  8. Swimming Heron

    Started by David DesRochers, 09-19-2009 08:29 PM
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    Eleanor Kee Wellman
    09-26-2009, 06:47 AM Go to last post

  9. courtship behavior in parrot

    Started by desert_photographer, 02-09-2010 07:55 AM
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    desert_photographer
    02-12-2010, 02:24 AM Go to last post

  10. ID Please

    Started by Diane Miller, 03-11-2015 03:07 PM
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    Diane Miller
    05-29-2015, 12:08 PM Go to last post

  11. Long-billed Dowitcher

    Started by James Salywoda, 10-09-2009 11:57 PM
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    Ilija Dukovski
    10-19-2009, 10:11 AM Go to last post

  12. ID confirm: Semipalmated?

    Started by P-A. Fortin, 08-30-2014 10:53 AM
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    Sandy Witvoet
    09-02-2014, 03:11 PM Go to last post

  13. Need Warbler Refresher

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 09-23-2015 11:11 PM
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    Jonathan J. Weber
    09-26-2015, 10:43 PM Go to last post

  14. Teal?

    Started by Joe Austin, 11-16-2014 03:50 PM
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    Moe Ali
    12-08-2014, 11:53 PM Go to last post

  15. ID of this bird

    Started by Mike Engles, 10-13-2014 04:41 AM
    • Replies: 9
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    Mike Engles
    12-05-2014, 06:45 AM Go to last post

  16. ID help - Juvenile blue heron or juvenile snowy egret

    Started by allanrube, 08-19-2014 05:12 PM
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    J. R. Weems
    11-17-2014, 01:07 AM Go to last post

  17. ID Please

    Started by CM Prince, 06-20-2015 09:55 PM
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    CM Prince
    07-12-2015, 10:15 PM Go to last post

  18. An ID Challenge for Wessel

    Started by Arthur Morris, 02-24-2016 04:50 PM
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    Arthur Morris
    03-01-2016, 10:30 AM Go to last post

  19. Help with the ID of this bird...

    Started by Joseph Przybyla, 04-04-2015 05:00 PM
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    04-09-2015, 01:09 PM Go to last post

  20. Barred or Spotty Owl?

    Started by Doug West, 08-23-2014 11:33 AM
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    Sandy Witvoet
    08-24-2014, 02:55 PM Go to last post

  21. House Finch or Purple Finch?

    Started by Wheeler McDougal Jr., 12-01-2008 09:12 PM
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    Axel Hildebrandt
    12-24-2008, 04:24 PM Go to last post

  22. Does molting hurt?

    Started by Joerg Rockenberger, 08-02-2008 05:14 PM
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    Joerg Rockenberger
    08-03-2008, 04:40 PM Go to last post

  23. I Hate Squirrels (keep eating my suet cakes)!

    Started by Doug West, 05-14-2012 04:30 AM
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    Andre van As
    08-16-2012, 01:24 PM Go to last post

  24. What is that?

    Started by shane shacaluga, 05-28-2016 09:45 AM
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    Adhika Lie
    06-09-2016, 04:51 PM Go to last post

  25. ID confirmation needed. Japanese Sparrowhawk??

    Started by Satish Ranadive, 12-23-2014 05:17 PM
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    Satish Ranadive
    12-29-2014, 10:43 AM Go to last post

  26. Warbler Hybrids

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 09-06-2015 02:52 PM
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    Sandy Witvoet
    09-08-2015, 03:40 PM Go to last post

  27. Morph or Hybrid Mallard?

    Started by Mark Theriot, 11-03-2014 11:17 AM
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    Mark Theriot
    11-03-2014, 04:29 PM Go to last post

  28. Pomarine Skua

    Started by Joel Brueziere, 10-12-2009 08:34 AM
    pomarin skua, spatelraubmöwe, stercorarius pomarinus
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    Wayne Richardson
    10-15-2009, 05:05 PM Go to last post

  29. Shorebird ID Quiz #1

    Started by Arthur Morris, 10-10-2009 04:16 PM
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    Juan Carlos Vindas
    10-13-2009, 08:42 PM Go to last post

  30. Don't Mess with Mama

    Started by James Shadle, 06-29-2008 02:53 PM
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    Christopher C.M. Cooke
    08-14-2010, 03:32 AM Go to last post

  31. Which Thrasher ID Please

    Started by CM Prince, 02-13-2015 01:23 PM
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    Paul Guris
    02-14-2015, 10:59 AM Go to last post

  32. Thrush ID Request

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 09-10-2015 01:45 PM
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    Jonathan J. Weber
    09-15-2015, 02:41 PM Go to last post

  33. Thrush ID Help

    Started by P-A. Fortin, 10-20-2015 07:39 PM
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    P-A. Fortin
    10-22-2015, 07:31 PM Go to last post

  34. Yellowleg or Dowitcher?

    Started by Tom Walter, 08-15-2014 12:27 PM
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    Daniel Cadieux
    08-19-2014, 04:54 AM Go to last post

  35. ID Help

    Started by Jim Crosswell, 02-23-2016 08:43 PM
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    Arthur Morris
    02-24-2016, 04:13 PM Go to last post

  36. ID Please

    Started by Diane Miller, 02-14-2016 05:06 PM
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    • Replies: 3
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    Paul Guris
    03-26-2016, 04:10 PM Go to last post

  37. Are all 3 of these juveniles common terns?

    Started by allanrube, 07-24-2016 07:53 AM
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    Daniel Cadieux
    07-26-2016, 06:40 AM Go to last post

  38. Hawk ID please

    Started by Diane Miller, 01-18-2016 06:38 PM
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    Diane Miller
    01-18-2016, 10:41 PM Go to last post

  39. Help with Hummingbird

    Started by CM Prince, 10-25-2014 03:05 PM
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    Jonathan J. Weber
    10-28-2014, 12:47 AM Go to last post

  40. Is this a Ferruginous Hawk?

    Started by Diane Miller, 02-26-2016 07:13 PM
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    Diane Miller
    02-27-2016, 12:15 PM Go to last post

  41. Oystercatcher Eyes

    Started by Axel Hildebrandt, 07-02-2008 09:31 AM
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    John Chardine
    07-05-2008, 03:34 PM Go to last post

  42. whast duck?

    Started by Myer Bornstein, 10-31-2009 01:05 PM
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    Wayne Richardson
    12-21-2009, 04:29 PM Go to last post

  43. Mountain bluebird?

    Started by Joe Austin, 11-01-2014 07:51 PM
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    Joe Austin
    11-16-2014, 03:40 PM Go to last post

  44. Identification Please

    Started by Jay Gould, 04-28-2017 12:40 PM
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    Tony Whitehead
    10-05-2018, 10:16 PM Go to last post

  45. Songbird ID

    Started by Jerry van Dijk, 06-17-2016 02:21 PM
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    Jerry van Dijk
    06-18-2016, 06:04 AM Go to last post

  46. Sparrow ID Request

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 07-20-2015 09:43 PM
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    Jonathan J. Weber
    07-21-2015, 09:46 PM Go to last post

  47. MacGillivray's Warbler?

    Started by Bill Dix, 11-17-2017 10:04 AM
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    Bill Dix
    11-17-2017, 10:04 AM Go to last post

  48. Another Warbler ID Request

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 08-16-2015 12:24 PM
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    Michael Hansen
    08-19-2015, 05:23 AM Go to last post

  49. Anybody know this duck?

    Started by Richard Smith, 09-13-2016 07:46 PM
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    Stuart Philpott
    11-02-2017, 01:55 PM Go to last post

  50. Bird ID help please

    Started by Jim Crosswell, 12-28-2016 06:43 PM
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    Jim Crosswell
    12-28-2016, 08:33 PM Go to last post

  51. Dark-eyed Junco ID Request

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 12-08-2015 09:29 PM
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    Paul Guris
    12-10-2015, 11:11 AM Go to last post

  52. Green Heron Anatomy

    Started by Tom Walter, 09-09-2013 11:02 AM
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    Paul Guris
    09-13-2013, 07:14 PM Go to last post

  53. FL ID Help

    Started by DennisCassidy, 02-07-2016 04:51 PM
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    Arthur Morris
    02-24-2016, 04:27 PM Go to last post

  54. Please I.D. this bird.

    Started by Darrell Richards, 05-30-2015 09:53 PM
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    Daniel Cadieux
    06-03-2015, 11:40 AM Go to last post

  55. Pupil Shape in Black Oystercatchers

    Started by Aidan Briggs, 09-13-2009 10:23 PM
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    Arthur Morris
    09-28-2009, 09:34 PM Go to last post

  56. Fall Warbler ID Request

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 09-01-2015 10:19 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
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    Sandy Witvoet
    09-04-2015, 11:39 AM Go to last post

  57. Which LBJ?

    Started by Per-Gunnar Ostby, 08-19-2016 12:43 PM
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    Bill Nuttall
    10-15-2016, 02:18 AM Go to last post

  58. ID Please

    Started by CM Prince, 02-14-2015 02:06 PM
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    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,523
    Paul Guris
    02-15-2015, 10:51 AM Go to last post

  59. Rose-breasted Grosbeak ID?

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 07-17-2015 11:13 PM
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    Sandy Witvoet
    07-20-2015, 12:48 PM Go to last post

  60. Purple finch leg

    Started by nickolas thurston, 10-22-2017 12:12 AM
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    Vicki Mitchell
    07-19-2021, 01:21 PM Go to last post

  61. Hybrid trumpeter swan?

    Started by Joe Austin, 09-27-2014 12:43 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
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    Joe Austin
    09-30-2014, 05:32 PM Go to last post

  62. ID help please

    Started by Mike Poole, 06-25-2015 07:18 AM
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    • Replies: 2
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    Mike Poole
    06-26-2015, 04:11 AM Go to last post

  63. Sandpiper, or Willet?

    Started by Andrew Harrell, 03-23-2016 01:48 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 7,413
    Daniel Cadieux
    03-23-2016, 06:59 PM Go to last post

  64. Laughing Gull or Franklin's Gull?

    Started by Dawn Currie, 03-02-2011 02:47 PM
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    • Replies: 7
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    Dawn Currie
    04-07-2011, 06:31 AM Go to last post

  65. What is it

    Started by Neil Williams, 01-08-2016 06:34 AM
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    Bill Nuttall
    10-09-2016, 07:00 AM Go to last post

  66. Wren ID Request

    Started by Jonathan J. Weber, 09-04-2015 08:10 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,402
    Jonathan J. Weber
    09-06-2015, 02:41 PM Go to last post

  67. Please ID!! Is this a Black Scoter

    Started by Steve Shapiro, 11-06-2014 04:48 PM
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    Steve Shapiro
    11-06-2014, 05:48 PM Go to last post

  68. Which is it?

    Started by CM Prince, 06-24-2015 12:15 PM
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    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 7,398
    Paul Guris
    06-24-2015, 08:57 PM Go to last post

  69. Two IDs please!

    Started by Diane Miller, 11-22-2015 12:29 PM
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    • Replies: 3
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    Diane Miller
    11-22-2015, 09:16 PM Go to last post

  70. need ID please

    Started by Gary Hamilton, 10-26-2014 03:08 PM
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    Gary Hamilton
    10-26-2014, 04:51 PM Go to last post

  71. I wish I were a shorebird expert :-)

    Started by Beth Goffe, 08-18-2008 08:00 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 7,359
    Arthur Morris
    08-28-2008, 12:00 PM Go to last post

  72. Savannah Sparrow??

    Started by Diane Miller, 01-21-2016 12:11 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,344
    Diane Miller
    01-21-2016, 06:49 PM Go to last post

  73. What kind of Gull?

    Started by Tom Walter, 02-03-2015 12:24 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
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    Sandy Witvoet
    02-05-2015, 11:52 AM Go to last post

  74. Legless shorebirds?

    Started by Beth Goffe, 09-01-2008 07:55 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,317
    John Chardine
    09-06-2008, 10:33 AM Go to last post

  75. Shorebird ID confirmation: least sandpiper?

    Started by P-A. Fortin, 04-01-2016 07:27 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,302
    P-A. Fortin
    04-03-2016, 05:54 PM Go to last post
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