M MarkC Thread starter Joined Jul 10, 2003 Messages 9,460 Location Not Seattle, but close. Oct 19, 2007 #601 Think Mel ate one?
9 97tbird Joined May 9, 2003 Messages 9,290 Location Fayetteville, NC Oct 20, 2007 #603 no one wants to try to guess the birdy?
M MarkC Thread starter Joined Jul 10, 2003 Messages 9,460 Location Not Seattle, but close. Oct 20, 2007 #604 Looks like some kind of chicken. Got a full-body photo?
9 97tbird Joined May 9, 2003 Messages 9,290 Location Fayetteville, NC Oct 21, 2007 #606 wth happened to the 2nd pic? it was there a few hrs ago!
9 97tbird Joined May 9, 2003 Messages 9,290 Location Fayetteville, NC Oct 21, 2007 #607 here's the bird (full body) pic again:
Shannow Joined Dec 12, 2002 Messages 43,965 Location 'Stralia Oct 21, 2007 #608 Fortuitously an Indian Mynah landed on my office window today as I was looking at this thread. Is it a Rothschild's Mynah ?
Fortuitously an Indian Mynah landed on my office window today as I was looking at this thread. Is it a Rothschild's Mynah ?
M MarkC Thread starter Joined Jul 10, 2003 Messages 9,460 Location Not Seattle, but close. Oct 21, 2007 #609 I think it is. Lives in Bali, lucky bird....
9 97tbird Joined May 9, 2003 Messages 9,290 Location Fayetteville, NC Oct 21, 2007 #610 correct. also known as Bali Mynah...
M MarkC Thread starter Joined Jul 10, 2003 Messages 9,460 Location Not Seattle, but close. Oct 21, 2007 #611 Who is this?
9 97tbird Joined May 9, 2003 Messages 9,290 Location Fayetteville, NC Oct 21, 2007 #612 some kind of Petrel?
M MarkC Thread starter Joined Jul 10, 2003 Messages 9,460 Location Not Seattle, but close. Oct 21, 2007 #613 Not even. I believe you have these aorund your area, we had them on the coast. But they're not seabirds.
Not even. I believe you have these aorund your area, we had them on the coast. But they're not seabirds.
M MarkC Thread starter Joined Jul 10, 2003 Messages 9,460 Location Not Seattle, but close. Oct 21, 2007 #615 Yep. Very closely related to the guy below. Nighthawks make a cool sound when they chase insects and pull out of a steep dive, sounds like a biplane or something. Both birds perch on limbs differntly from other birds, as you can see.
Yep. Very closely related to the guy below. Nighthawks make a cool sound when they chase insects and pull out of a steep dive, sounds like a biplane or something. Both birds perch on limbs differntly from other birds, as you can see.
Shannow Joined Dec 12, 2002 Messages 43,965 Location 'Stralia Oct 22, 2007 #617 edit, I'm an idiot, and should read better. Last edited: Oct 22, 2007
M MarkC Thread starter Joined Jul 10, 2003 Messages 9,460 Location Not Seattle, but close. Oct 22, 2007 #619 Quote: Nightjar? Click to expand... Whippoorwill. I know I must have misspelled that.
9 97tbird Joined May 9, 2003 Messages 9,290 Location Fayetteville, NC Oct 22, 2007 #620 ok, so it's a TYPE of nightjar...I still get credit.