10,000 Birds

JULY 29, 2017

There are, however, plenty of trails and roads that can prove very productive to visiting birders and I came away with 4 life ticks on a recent visit. The dreadful screeching put me in mind of a young bird crying to be fed, but the juveniles are much lighter underneath with dark streaking, two broad tail bands and paler, scaled crests.

Eagles 113

Eagles Malaysia Tail Banding Reptiles 113

10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 2, 2012

.” There are the classic field marks, size of head and shape of tail, but, we are told, never rely on just one or two features! In addition to differences in tail bands, streaking on juveniles, and flight style, the authors offer behavioral clues which I find fascinating and much easier to remember than width and color of tail bands.

North America 215

North America Bald Eagle Birds Eagles 215

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Yet, it is amazing how many identification features are evident in his bird pictures—the fire-red head, streaked back, white wing bars, and white-tipped tertials of the Western Tanager, the white tail band on the Eastern Kingbird, the black-bordered white eyebrow of the Red-eyed Vireo. by Charley Harper. Hardcover, 152 pages.

Betty Crocker 170

Betty Crocker Birds 2008 2007 170

10,000 Birds

MAY 6, 2014

Wright and Small offer additional material, illustrating anatomical parts, like wing stripe, tail band, and rump, that are used in the species accounts. But, now that I’ve read American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of New Jersey , I want to applaud the idea and the product. by Rick Wright (Author) and Brian E.

New Jersey 235

New Jersey Birds 2014 Species 235