A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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LadyDraco wrote:Image
Is that a red-headed yellow-winged glider?

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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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A good name but nope...

It's a European Goldfinch .. I just thought it was a stunning phot.
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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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Now here is a very fine bird photographer on Flikr.

Sample image below... to me it looks like she takes good bird photos and then applies some type of painterly-backgroundy editing?

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Definitely some artistic shenanigans. Nice look, though. :thumb
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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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Here is a cool video from New Zealand.

What happens when the native parrot steals your camera?
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That was great ! :wings
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Behold, the quite accurately named voilet-backed starling :

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Here's another very pretty one :Clap

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Didn't he used to hawk breakfast cereal?

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A Lady Gouldian Finch, if my search skills are accurate.
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:Snork



… and yes a gouldian finch. No idea of male/female I will have to google :dontknow
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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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Is that a frogmouth Owl ??
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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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LadyDraco wrote:Is that a frogmouth Owl ??

:dontknow

I'm sorry Lady Draco, my smart ass mindset took over and I just googled "ugly bird" and that's what came up.
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I'll head back to Doc's basement now.

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No worries campfire you're always welcome to play here :Clap

A bit of googling suggests you found the 'great potoo' bird :thumb


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I didn't even see Campfires post ! LOL

No come back Campfire! It's no big deal..
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Can you name the bird?

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If you google this duck will frown sternly at you...

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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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I say we name it Bob.
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Re: A Photo Game (The Bird Thread)

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:yelrotflmao :thumb

Actually it's some type of chicken common in Poland :Augie
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