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Clay-colored Thrush

by Aiden Shannon
Posted in backyard birds bird fact Bird Identification bird information bird species birding Birds songbirds thrushes
The Clay-colored Thrush, formally known as the Clay-colored Robin is the national bird of Costa Rica, where it is well known as the Yigüirro. It is a large thrush that is relatively unremarkable in appearance.
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Orchard Oriole

by Aiden Shannon
Posted in backyard birds bird fact Bird Identification bird information bird species birding Birds orioles songbirds
The Orchard Oriole is the smallest species of icterid. They are slim songbirds, larger than warblers and vireos. They have medium-length tails, rounded heads, and a straight, sharply pointed bill.
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Short-tailed Albatross (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
Posted in bird fact bird information bird species Birds endangered bird species endangered birds

The Short-tailed Albatross is the rarest albatross seen in the North Pacific Ocean waters. It is an endangered seabird whose nesting sites were relocated some years ago. Today, there is a small nesting colony that exists on some of the islands off of Japan.

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Kirtland's Warbler (Endangered Bird Species)

by Aiden Shannon
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The Kirtland's Warbler is a small songbird that nests in young jack pine forests in northern Michigan, Wisconsin and Ontario, Canada.
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Gray Birds Seen in North America - Pygmy Nuthatch

by Aiden Shannon
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The Pygmy Nuthatch is a tiny songbird that live in pine forests in western North America.

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Green Birds Seen in North America - Olive Sparrow

by Aiden Shannon
Posted in bird fact Bird Identification bird information bird species birding Birds green bird species green birds green birds seen in North America

The Olive Sparrow is a large, towhee-like sparrow with a distinctive olive back and broadly striped head.

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Orange Birds Seen in North America - Olive Warbler

by Aiden Shannon
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The Olive Warbler is a small songbird that breeds from southern Arizona and New Mexico, USA, south through Mexico to Nicaragua.
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Yellow Birds Seen in North America - Verdin

by Aiden Shannon
Posted in bird fact Bird Identification bird information bird species birding Birds yellow bird species yellow birds yellow birds seen in North America

The Verdin is a species of penduline tit. It is a very small yellow-headed bird and a unique songbird with a sharply pointed bill.

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Blue Birds Seen in North America - Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay

by Aiden Shannon
Posted in bird fact Bird Identification bird information bird species birding Birds blue bird species blue birds seen in North America
The Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay is similar in appearance to multiple other Scrub-Jay species.  Until 2016, they were called the Western Scrub-Jay, along with what is now the California Scrub-Jay.
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10 Most Beautiful Jay Birds in the World

by Aiden Shannon
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10 Most Beautiful Jay Birds in the World
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