Tuesday 6 April 2010

Day Two

yellow-throated warbler
yellow-rumped ? (why such a white throat and no yellow on flanks)

grackle


american kestrel








red-shouldered hawk





turkey vulture






black vulture







forster's tern








forster's tern









white pelican










willet











little blue heron (stealth variety)












little blue heron













snowy egret (showy plumes)















'American' Moorhen, Belle Glade, 23rd


a freak of nature - presumed abnormal Red-winged Blackbird (according to a certain Mr Sibley) with ridiculously long bill, Merritt, 23rd





Least Sandpipers, Dunlins and Sanderlings, Merritt, 23rd




Savannah Sparrow, Caspian Tern, King Rail, Merritt 23rd



Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Pine Warbler, Merritt, 23rd


american avocet


ring-billed gull


laughing gull