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Mystery Bird #71995 April 20th, 2006 at 05:11 AM
Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine melcon6 OP Member
OP melcon6 Member Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine	This pic was sent to me via e-mail asking for Id. I have an guess but would like some more opinions (hint, hint, thornius! )

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Re: Mystery Bird #71996 April 20th, 2006 at 06:18 AM
Joined: May 2005 Nashville, TN Thornius The Bird Man
Thornius The Bird Man Joined: May 2005 Nashville, TN	Looks like a female Brown-headed Cowbird to me.......Yeppers! According to Sibley, it Is a female Brown-Headed Cowbird.

Re: Mystery Bird #71997 April 20th, 2006 at 06:20 AM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	how pretty

Re: Mystery Bird #71998 April 20th, 2006 at 06:23 AM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	I have now learned, thanks to thorny, that cowbirds are evil..... :p I had a few here for the first time this year....when I told my niece that I had Cowbirds she just about killed herself laughing at me.

Re: Mystery Bird #71999 April 20th, 2006 at 06:55 AM
Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine melcon6 OP Member
OP melcon6 Member Joined: Sep 2002 Coastal Maine	That is too funny, I was hoping and guessing for a more exotic bird! I always recognize the male and think it's nasty, only because I know it's habits. I never realized how pretty the female is. My dad always called them and other nasty birds like grackles, starlings, seagulls, etc. "sh1tbirds" !

Re: Mystery Bird #72000 April 20th, 2006 at 06:39 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Phoenicia, NY Wrennie Member
Wrennie Member Joined: Apr 2006 Phoenicia, NY	She is pretty, and they do make pretty noises, the little {{insert expletive here}} birds. :p

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