Here are some birds that I photographed when I went to Ellwood Grove to see the Monarch Butterflies.
This American Kestrel didn't like me hiking in its direction, so it quickly flew away.
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| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher |
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| Quote on bench, "This preserve is a goldmine when it comes to getting to know your neighbors." Hurston Buck. |
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| Nutmeg Mannikin |
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| American Kestrel |
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| American Kestrel |
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| American Kestrel |
Over my head was a Turkey Vulture.
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| Turkey Vulture |
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| Turkey Vultures |
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| White-crowned Sparrow |
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| White-crowned Sparrow |
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| White-crowned Sparrow |
Female Nutmeg Mannikin is my guess based on some consultation with friends. I enjoy your blog!
ReplyDeleteI did some more research and agree with you and your friends. Thanks and keep visiting my blog.
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