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tags: Pyrrhuloxia, Cardinalis sinuatus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Pyrrhuloxia, Cardinalis sinuatus, photographed in Arizona. [I will identify this bird for you tomorrow] Image: Richard Ditch, 19 December 2004 [larger view]. Date Time Original: 2004:12:19 11:18:31 Exposure Time: 1/319 F-Number: 11.00 ISO: 320 Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Curve-Billed Thrasher, Toxostoma curvirostre, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Curve-Billed Thrasher, Toxostoma curvirostre, photographed in Arizona. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Richard Ditch, 9 April 2009 [larger view]. Date Time Original: 2009:04:09 16:05:57 Exposure Time: 1/319 F-Number: 4.50 ISO: 400 Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Superb Blue Wren, Blue Fairywren, Malurus cyaneus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Non-breeding male Superb Blue Wren, also known as the Blue Fairywren, Malurus cyaneus, photographed at Grafton, Australia. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Steve Duncan, 14 August 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200 w/ Nikkor 300mm f/4. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: African Green-pigeon, Treron calvus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] African Green-pigeon, Treron calvus, photographed drinking on the Masai Mara, Kenya, Africa. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Dan Logen, 31 August 2006 [larger view]. Nikon D2X, Nikon 200-400 mm lens, ISO 200, f/7.1, 1/45 sec. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Crested Tern, Great Crested-tern, Swift Tern, Thalasseus bergii, identify this bird, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Crested Tern, also known as the Swift Tern or Great Crested-tern, Thalasseus (Sterna) bergii, photographed at Michealmas Cay, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Steve Duncan, 24 August 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200 w/ Nikkor 300mm f/4. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Burrowing Owl, Speotyto cunicularia, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Burrowing Owl, Speotyto cunicularia, photographed on Antelope Island, a wonderful birding location north of Salt Lake City, Utah. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Terry Sohl, 27 July 2009 [larger view] Canon 50D, 400 5.6L lens. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Eastern Meadowlark, Sturnella magna, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Eastern Meadowlark, Sturnella magna, photographed at Brazoria Wildlife Refuge, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 31 July 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/500s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Speckled Pigeon, Columba guinea, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Speckled Pigeon, Columba guinea, photographed drinking at the Lake Manyara Serena Lodge swimming pool, in Tanzania, Africa. [I will identify these birds for you in 48 hours] Image: Dan Logen, 8 August 2006 [larger view]. Nikon D2X, Nikon 200-400 VR lens at 400. ISO 800. F/4.5 1/160. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Wilson's Plover, Charadrius wilsonia, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery birds] Wilson's Plover, Charadrius wilsonia, photographed at Brazoria Wildlife Refuge, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 31 July 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/200s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Double-barred Finch, Owl Finch, Bicheno, Taeniopygia bichenovii, identify this bird, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Double-barred (Owl) Finch, Taeniopygia bichenovii, also known as the Bicheno, photographed at Grafton, Australia. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Steve Duncan, 15 August 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200 w/ Nikkor 300mm f/4 1/2000 sec, f/4, iso 200. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. The photographer writes; Double-barred Finches, aka Owl Finches or Bichenos, are frequently observed in small…
tags: Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus, photographed at Anahuac Wildlife Refuge, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 14 July 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/640s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification.
tags: Great-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus mexicanus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Great-tailed Grackle, Quiscalus mexicanus, photographed at Bolivar Flats, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 14 July 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/1000s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Great Crested Grebe, Podiceps cristatus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery birds] Great Crested Grebe, Podiceps cristatus, with baby aboard, photographed on Lake Constance, Kontanz, Germany. [I will identify these birds for you in 48 hours] Image: Joe Byrnes, 14 June 2009 [larger view]. Several people have sent me photographs of birds recently, including one person who sent a penguin mystery bird! The penguin image has mysteriously disappeared, so please do re-send that image. This mystery bird (which is on my life list, thanks to the many pairs I saw in Finland) is the…
tags: Cut-throat Finch, Ribbon Finch, Amadina fasciata, Kenya Canary, Yellow-crowned Canary, Serinus flavivertex, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery birds] Yellow-crowned (Kenya) Canary, Serinus flavivertex (left), Cut-throat (Ribbon) Finch, Amadina fasciata (right), photographed in the Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania, Africa. [I will identify these birds for you in 48 hours] Image: Dan Logen, 7 August 2006 [larger view]. Nikon D2X, 200-400 mm VR lens at 310 mm. ISO 400 f/5 1/500 sec. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds…
tags: Green Winged Pytilia, Melba Finch, Melba Waxbill, Pytilia melba, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Green Winged Pytilia, also known as the Melba Finch or Melba Waxbill, Pytilia melba, photographed in Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, Africa. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Dan Logen, 31 August 2007 [larger view]. Nikon D2X, Nikon 200-400 VR lens at 400 mm. ISO 200, f/6.3, 1/180 sec. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Yellow-billed Cuckoo, Coccyzus americanus, photographed at High Island, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 19 May 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/500s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Yellow-crowned Night-heron, Nycticorax violaceus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Yellow-crowned Night-heron, Nycticorax violaceus, photographed at Bolivar Flats, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 24 July 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/750s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Common Bulbul, Pycnonotus barbatus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Common Bulbul, also known as the Pepperbird among other names, Pycnonotus barbatus, photographed in Amboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Dan Logen, 7 August 2006 [larger view]. Nikon D2X, 200-400 VR lens at 400 mm. ISO 400. 1/250 f/5. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Ross's Goose, Chen rossii, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Ross's Goose, Chen rossii, photographed at Tom Bass Park, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 11 August 2009 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/1000s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. [Mystery bird] Ross's Goose, Chen rossii, photographed at Tom Bass Park, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 11 August 2009 [larger view…
tags: Grey Crowned-crane, Balearica regulorum, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Grey Crowned-crane, Balearica regulorum, photographed in Amboseli National Park, Kenya, Africa. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Dan Logen, 4 August 2006 [larger view]. Nikon D2X, 200-400 mm VR lens at 280 mm. ISO 100 f/4 1/500. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.