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Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 19th, 2011, 3:21 pm
by amerikestrel
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Is this a male or a female? How can you tell the difference?

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 19th, 2011, 3:41 pm
by austinfhs
Female yellow warbler I think.

The males have reddish streaks on their chest.

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 19th, 2011, 4:00 pm
by amerikestrel
Yup.

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 19th, 2011, 11:05 pm
by austinfhs
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What does this bird incorporate into its nests, and why?

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 20th, 2011, 7:03 am
by sciolyswizzle16
great crested flycatcher
I'm not completely sure but they include shed snake skin, plastic wrap, cellophane because they need crinkly material for the lining of the nest

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 20th, 2011, 8:59 am
by austinfhs
That's good enough for me :)

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 20th, 2011, 9:14 am
by sciolyswizzle16
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what is the gender of this species?
describe the habitat of this bird

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 20th, 2011, 10:53 am
by soccerkid812
Common Yellowthroat
female
Thick vegetation, wetlands, prairies, pine forest. Near water

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 20th, 2011, 12:01 pm
by sciolyswizzle16
correct!

Re: Ornithology ID Practice

Posted: February 20th, 2011, 12:06 pm
by soccerkid812
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