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Birdography – so many spectacular birds

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May 09, 2023, 06:28 PM
StorminNormin
Birdography – so many spectacular birds
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Originally posted by Pipe Smoker:
Chestnut headed oropendolas in Costa Rica

https://www.facebook.com/photo...pe=3&mibextid=cr9u03







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May 11, 2023, 06:06 PM
StorminNormin
Peregrine Falcon






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Cuban Tody






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Himalayan Monal






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May 11, 2023, 06:14 PM
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Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher






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May 11, 2023, 07:01 PM
odin
This is a secretary bird

I had a secretary that once resembled that bird!
May 11, 2023, 09:31 PM
Pipe Smoker
^^^^^^^^
All great!

Re: the Peregrine Falcon
At first glance I thought its wings were two smiling, but sinister, creatures facing opposite directions.



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May 11, 2023, 09:39 PM
StorminNormin
quote:
Originally posted by Pipe Smoker:
^^^^^^^^
All great!

Re: the Peregrine Falcon
At first glance I thought its wings were two smiling, but sinister, creatures facing opposite directions.


I thought the same thing too as well as many other people! Peregrine Falcon is an amazingly fast falcon! Hence, the Suzuki Hayabusa!




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May 12, 2023, 07:11 PM
StorminNormin
Grey Peacock-Pheasant






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New Zealand Kea Alpine Parrot






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Blue-Footed Booby Galapagos






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Raggiana Bird of Paradise






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May 13, 2023, 08:34 AM
Pipe Smoker
quote:
Originally posted by StorminNormin:
Grey Peacock-Pheasant


Amazing patterns on that bird’s feathers. Even more amazing, it appeared that his beak was feathered! But I found a site that has an image that reveals that some of the head feathers protrude forward, over his bill. That too is unusual. The site:

http://www.allandoopheasantry....eacock_pheasant.html



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May 13, 2023, 08:01 PM
StorminNormin
Atlantic Royal Flycatcher






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Hairy Woodpecker






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Green Heron






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European Roller






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