Comments on: Identifying Birds http://www.birds.com The definitive Birds Blog Community Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:35:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Peanut http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-5650 Peanut Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:06:24 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-5650 Oh, and we have a American Bald Eagles' nest across the street from our neighborhood. They are gorgeous! It was a pair, and only one juvenile. Sometimes they come into one of our trees in our neighborhood. We also have 1-2 Ospreys visit our neighborhood. They are pretty, too. Oh, and we have a American Bald Eagles’ nest across the street from our neighborhood. They are gorgeous! It was a pair, and only one juvenile. Sometimes they come into one of our trees in our neighborhood.
We also have 1-2 Ospreys visit our neighborhood. They are pretty, too.

]]> By: Peanut http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-5649 Peanut Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:03:06 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-5649 My mom saw a a bird, that we didn't know, but showed me the picture, because she knew I love birds. :) After all, it was a Northern Flicker. I love figuring out what birds are. :) My mom saw a a bird, that we didn’t know, but showed me the picture, because she knew I love birds. :) After all, it was a Northern Flicker. I love figuring out what birds are. :)

]]> By: Lynda G http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-3534 Lynda G Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:54:53 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-3534 we have 3 steady hummingbirds that come to the feeder the other day we got 2 more and it was like a war out there do more thn one bird feed at the same time on the feeder? we have 3 steady hummingbirds that come to the feeder the other day we got 2 more and it was like a war out there do more thn one bird feed at the same time on the feeder?

]]> By: DeeArr http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-3524 DeeArr Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:12:07 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-3524 saw a bird in my yard in suburban Chicago, slightly larger than a sparrow with brilliant green over bright purple body... the green trailed down the back into a wedge shape, and then the purple began.... any ideas on IDs? saw a bird in my yard in suburban Chicago, slightly larger than a sparrow with brilliant green over bright purple body… the green trailed down the back into a wedge shape, and then the purple began…. any ideas on IDs?

]]> By: ryan http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-3084 ryan Mon, 01 Aug 2011 19:05:25 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-3084 hello. i have solved my own riddle. it was a fork tailed hawk, swallow t ailed hawk, snake hawk and fish hawk lol- so many namaes. i found a picture and i swear its the exact bird. thank you anyway.oh TO REET: tarpons springs is 1 mile south of me. maybe its an osprey. if you go to anclote park there you will see A bald eagle'a nest way up in the trees to the north of the boat ramp. usually there r 1 or 2 eagles if you stop n look. hello. i have solved my own riddle. it was a fork tailed hawk, swallow t ailed hawk, snake hawk and fish hawk lol- so many namaes. i found a picture and i swear its the exact bird. thank you anyway.oh
TO REET: tarpons springs is 1 mile south of me. maybe its an osprey. if you go to anclote park there you will see A bald eagle’a nest way up in the trees to the north of the boat ramp. usually there r 1 or 2 eagles if you stop n look.

]]> By: ryan http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-3083 ryan Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:54:00 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-3083 hello, just now in my back yard i heard a noise and looked up in an oak tree. i saw a large hawk-ish bird leave the treetop and he/she swooped down to about 20-25 feet and flew right over my head and over my house and was gone. i say hawkish, because of his head shape. almost looked like a falcon? i dont konw. its head was white as was its underbelly. it had a long forked tail like a y. the tail was blue. very blue. i made up the name blue tailed hawk and googled it but all i got were airplanes lol. i live on the west coast of florida. less than a mile from the ocean. the county is pasco. our climate is sub tropical. i have never seen this particular bird b4. i am 31 and have lived here since i was 3. i spend alot of time outdoors in the woods and on the oceans coast watching nature. i have seen ospreys, bald eagles and many differnt types of other hawks but never this bird before. im sorry i cant be more descriptive it was all of 5 seconds.CAN ANYONE tell me this bird based on my basic description. i figured with the tail being so long forked and blue it would be an easy answer for the pros. thank you- ryan hello, just now in my back yard i heard a noise and looked up in an oak tree. i saw a large hawk-ish bird leave the treetop and he/she swooped down to about 20-25 feet and flew right over my head and over my house and was gone.
i say hawkish, because of his head shape. almost looked like a falcon? i dont konw. its head was white as was its underbelly. it had a long forked tail like a y. the tail was blue. very blue. i made up the name blue tailed hawk and googled it but all i got were airplanes lol.
i live on the west coast of florida. less than a mile from the ocean. the county is pasco. our climate is sub tropical. i have never seen this particular bird b4. i am 31 and have lived here since i was 3. i spend alot of time outdoors in the woods and on the oceans coast watching nature. i have seen ospreys, bald eagles and many differnt types of other hawks but never this bird before. im sorry i cant be more descriptive it was all of 5 seconds.CAN ANYONE tell me this bird based on my basic description. i figured with the tail being so long forked and blue it would be an easy answer for the pros. thank you- ryan

]]> By: Jerry Shapiro http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-2935 Jerry Shapiro Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:18:11 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-2935 I just saw what looks like a giant Robin. It had a whitish breast, and stripes around its head. What is it I just saw what looks like a giant Robin. It had a whitish breast, and stripes around its head. What is it

]]> By: Aroosha Nadeem http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-1490 Aroosha Nadeem Tue, 03 May 2011 13:43:52 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-1490 Do you like cockatoos, macaw ,cockatiel. Do you like cockatoos, macaw ,cockatiel.

]]> By: ali http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-1489 ali Tue, 03 May 2011 13:40:34 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-1489 I love cockatoos but icannot keep them at home so i will buy a cockatiel I love cockatoos but icannot keep them at home so i will buy a cockatiel

]]> By: Muhammad Tariq http://www.birds.com/activities/identifying/comment-page-1/#comment-1133 Muhammad Tariq Thu, 24 Feb 2011 08:26:54 +0000 http://wordpress.birds.com/activities/identifying/index.html#comment-1133 hi how i can adopt birdfarming as full time bussiness. hi

how i can adopt birdfarming as full time bussiness.

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