Name That Bird!! Posted by Jesse on July 30, 2010 Get link Facebook X Pinterest Email Other Apps Let's see how good you folks are at IDing your birds. I'm keeping score! There are a couple of difficult ones here, so maybe just a smidgen of cheating allowed...but test yourself first! #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 Comments Kathy B. (Wendy's sister)July 31, 2010 at 5:51 PMMy guesses-- minus one LGB: YBCH (Yellow-breasted chat)LAZB (Lazuli bunting)WETA (Western tanager)BUOR (Bullocks oriole)NAWA (Nashville warbler)LGB?? (Little gray bird--Brewer's sparrow?)SPTO (Spotted towhee)HAWO, imm (Hairy woodpecker)TEWA (Tennesee warbler)Great website! I loved the banding photos. Will Jesse post the answers to his bird quiz? KathyReplyDeleteRepliesReplyJesseAugust 2, 2010 at 9:05 PMYes, I will post answers once I feel that everyone has had enough contemplation time....ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyUnknownAugust 8, 2010 at 7:59 PMAre we allowed to look up the birds on the Internet? Or is that considered "cheating"? :)ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyJesseAugust 8, 2010 at 8:15 PMI permit looking up the birds...especially since I've only had two responses to the quiz!ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyUnknownAugust 9, 2010 at 2:26 PMOkay. Great!#1 Yellow-Breasted Chat#2 Lazuli Bunting#3 Prothonotary Warbler#4 Bullock's Oriole#5 Orange-Crowned Warbler#6 Lanceolated Warbler#7 Spotted Towhee#8 Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker#9 Philadelphia VireoMan was that tough. Especially when you can't see the whole body! I gave it my best shot though :)ReplyDeleteRepliesReplyAdd commentLoad more... Post a Comment
My guesses-- minus one LGB:
ReplyDeleteYBCH (Yellow-breasted chat)
LAZB (Lazuli bunting)
WETA (Western tanager)
BUOR (Bullocks oriole)
NAWA (Nashville warbler)
LGB?? (Little gray bird--Brewer's sparrow?)
SPTO (Spotted towhee)
HAWO, imm (Hairy woodpecker)
TEWA (Tennesee warbler)
Great website! I loved the banding photos. Will Jesse post the answers to his bird quiz?
Kathy
Yes, I will post answers once I feel that everyone has had enough contemplation time....
ReplyDeleteAre we allowed to look up the birds on the Internet? Or is that considered "cheating"? :)
ReplyDeleteI permit looking up the birds...especially since I've only had two responses to the quiz!
ReplyDeleteOkay. Great!
ReplyDelete#1 Yellow-Breasted Chat
#2 Lazuli Bunting
#3 Prothonotary Warbler
#4 Bullock's Oriole
#5 Orange-Crowned Warbler
#6 Lanceolated Warbler
#7 Spotted Towhee
#8 Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
#9 Philadelphia Vireo
Man was that tough. Especially when you can't see the whole body! I gave it my best shot though :)