Friday, April 18, 2008

Piranga olivacea


One more pic
7" beauty

Prothonotary Warbler


Different pose

Protonotaria citrea


One more...

Prothonotary Warbler


Protonotaria citrea 5.5"
another picture of this beauty

Black bellied Plover


Pluvialis squatarola 11.5"
Heavy bill, starting his black plumage under the wings.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Royal Tern


Sterna elegans 17"
This guys are in plain action. It must be great to be in their nesting site for some documenting.

Black Skimmer


Rynchops niger 18"
Now at rest open and close wings. Loves the seashore

Western Tanager


Piranga ludovisiana 7.25"
CC.SPI,TX

Eastern Kingbird


Tyrannus tyrannus 8.5"
CC. SPI, TX

Horned Lark


Eremophila alpestris 7.25"
Nice bird, bad picture. Promess a better one
Laguna Vista Tx.

Long billed Thrasher


Toxostoma bendirei 9.75"
CC. April, 08

Altamira Oriole


Bolsero de Altamira 10"
Icterus gularis
Cuernavaca, Mexico,
March, 2008.
We looked at each other and thought... Wow what a nice creature!.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Black Skimmer


Skimmer in action, not to easy at this hour

Sora


Another picture of a Sora

Orchard Oriole


Bolsero castaño macho juvenil. Muy atractivo el jovencito.

Homo sapiens


Homo sapiens at work. Wanna go?

Monday, April 14, 2008

Palm Warbler


Dendroica palmarum 5.5"
This was the lifer of the day. It was an honor taking pictures with you Seth.
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Indigo Bunting


Passerina cyanea 5.5"
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Solitary Sandpiper


Tringa solitaria8.5"
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Yellow headed Blackbird


Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus 9.5"

Scarlet Tanager


Finally back in the Island. Somethign to see and photograph.

Sunday, April 13, 2008

Northern Mockingbird


Mama and papa take turns to feed the kids.
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Northern Mockingbird


Time for the father to feed the kids
CC, TX
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Northern Mockingbird


Mimus polyglottos 10"
This mother is cleaning the nest after feeding 3 babies
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Crested Caracara


Caracara cheriway 23"
Laguna Atascosa, TX
Great bird, bad picture.
Nex time will be a better one

Northern Waterthrush


Seiurus noveboracensis 6"
Laguna Atascosa, TX

Ruddy Duck


We call it Pato tepalcate. Is interesting to point this name as his head resembles a piece of a clay pot. This is the lifer of the day thank you to PW and KW for making this productive day possible. This is a 15" bird with a WS of 18.5"
Laguna Vista, TX
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