Friday 22 August 2014

(some) Birds in US Minority Outlying Islands Pt 1

Bird of the day is Vogelkop Bowerbird.
Vogelkop bowerbird with berries used to decorate bower

A BRIGHT DAY IN (birds of)

US MINORITY OUTLYING ISLANDS

Bananaquit. Bananaquit in flight
Audubon's Shearwater.Audubon's shearwater, showing underside of wing
Belted KingfisherFemale belted kingfisher portrait
Black NoddyBlack noddy pair sitting on a branch
Black-throated Blue Warbler.Black-throated blue warbler perched on branch
Bristle-thighed CurlewBristle-thighed curlew
Brown BoobyBrown booby in flight
Brown NoddyBrown noddy, side view
Buller's ShearwaterBuller's shearwater gliding over ocean, ventral view]
Cape May WarblerCape May warbler in song
Cattle EgretCattle egret riding elephant
Christmas ShearwaterChristmas shearwater
Collared PetrelCollared petrel in flight
Common White TernCommon white tern allopreening behaviour
DunlinDunlin pulling worm up from mud
Gould's PetrelGould's petrel in flightGreat Blue HeronGreat blue heron swallowing whole fish
Great Frigate BirdFemale great frigatebird
Grey-tailed TattlerGrey-tailed tattler in winter plumaged
Hawaiian PetrelAdult Hawaiian petrel in flight
Laysan AlbatrossLaysan albatross courtship display
Lesser Frigate BirdDorsal view of lesser frigatebird in flight
Lesser YellowlegsLesser yellowlegs, side view

Pictures do not include Barn owl, American Kestrel,Barn Swallow ,Black-footed Albatross, Cliff Swallow or Common Pigeon.

TBC in Part Two.


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