The Audubon Society Master Guide to Birding, Volume 3Volume 1 contains: Loons, Grebes, Albatrosses, Shearwaters and Petrels, Storm-Petrels, Tropicbirds, Boobies and Gannets, Pelicans, Cormorants, Anhingas, Frigatebirds, Herons, Ibises and Spoonbills, Storks, Flamingos, Swans, Geese, and Ducks, New World Vultures, Hawks and Eagles, Falcons, Chachalacas, Pheasants, Grouse, and Quails, Rails, Limpkins, Cranes, Thick-knees, Plovers, Oystercatchers, Stilts and Avocets, Jacanas. Sandpipers. |
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Page 78
... blackish . The juvenile is like the fall adult but has no pinkish- rufous and has a buff throat and eyebrow . Voice ... blackish streaks ; breast has moderately heavy necklace of blackish streaks ( not present in all birds ) . Wing ...
... blackish . The juvenile is like the fall adult but has no pinkish- rufous and has a buff throat and eyebrow . Voice ... blackish streaks ; breast has moderately heavy necklace of blackish streaks ( not present in all birds ) . Wing ...
Page 92
... blackish bird with a long , pointed bill , triangular wings , and a short , square tail . The bill is yellow in breeding season and dark at other times . In good light and at close range , breeding birds show purple and green ...
... blackish bird with a long , pointed bill , triangular wings , and a short , square tail . The bill is yellow in breeding season and dark at other times . In good light and at close range , breeding birds show purple and green ...
Page 222
... blackish around the bill ( sometimes resembling Abert's Towhees ) and streaking on the crown , the ear coverts , the throat , and below and in front of the eye . The throat and malar areas often have a pale brownish - gray to buff ...
... blackish around the bill ( sometimes resembling Abert's Towhees ) and streaking on the crown , the ear coverts , the throat , and below and in front of the eye . The throat and malar areas often have a pale brownish - gray to buff ...
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Adult female Adult male Alaska American Robin areas Arizona belly birders birds Black-throated Blackbird blackish border breeding plumage bright yellow British Columbia brownish buff Bunting California Call note central cheek chestnut color conspicuous crown dark brown Description dull duller ear coverts east eastern Eastern Meadowlark edges eyeline Finch flight flocks Florida forests Golden-winged Warbler gray grayish Grosbeak habitat House Sparrow identify Junco Juvenile Kenn Kaufman lacks longspurs lores loud mandible Mexico migration nape North America olive-green orange Oriole outer tail feathers pale paler plumage Purple Finch Range Breeds rare rufous rump sides and flanks Similar Species south to northern southeastern southern Texas Sparrow spots stripe Tanager Terrill Thrasher throat Thrush underparts undertail coverts upper breast upperparts usually Vireo Voice Song Warbler western Western Bluebird white eye-ring white eyebrow white wing bars white wing patch whitish wing bars wings and tail winter wood warblers yellow underparts yellowish