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American Kestrel (1)

Falco sparverius

hermanlawetz

Canada (Québec)

Date taken: Jan 1 1970

Details: male

Don't often see Kestrels, let alone a photo opportunity. Actually shot this male from the car.
Taken 20 Aug 08, Lac de la Sucrerie/Vendee, QC

Date uploaded: Sep 16 2008

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Black-and-white Warbler (1)

Mniotilta varia

hermanlawetz

12 Aug 08
Lac de la Sucrerie, QC
Canon XTi w/EF100-400L

He zipped by real close to forage in the shade near me. I was equipped for the occasion.

Date uploaded: Sep 16 2008

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Green Heron (1)

Butorides virescens

hermanlawetz

30 Aug 08
Ile Bizard QC
Canon XTi w/EF100-400L

The post 5pm low light added colouring not normally seen. The standing crest is a further bonus.

Date uploaded: Sep 17 2008

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Black-breasted Puffbird (1)

Notharchus pectoralis

hermanlawetz

Panama

5 Jan 08
Pipeline Rd,
Gamboa, Panama
Canon XTi w/EF100-400L

He was perched watching the Antbirds in action over the marching ant column, and for Sue's amusement.

Date uploaded: Sep 17 2008

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Smooth-billed Ani (1)

Crotophaga ani

hermanlawetz

Panama

31 Dec 07
Farallon Airport,
Panama
Canon XTi w/EF100-400L

At first sight, I thought I had a crow on a wire. The binoculars, showed what looked like a prehistoric bird

Date uploaded: Sep 17 2008

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Plain-brown Woodcreeper (1)

Dendrocincla fuliginosa

hermanlawetz

Panama

5 Jan 08
Canon XTi w/100-400mm
Pipeline Rd, Gamboa, Panama

NOt sure about the ID, with so many Woodcreepers possible & looking so similar...any help appreciated

Date uploaded: Oct 1 2008

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European Robin (1)

Erithacus rubecula

hermanlawetz

Spain

Date taken: Mar 4 2008

Details: adult

4 Mar 08
Canon XTi w/100-400mm
Charca de Suarez, Motril, Spain

Old World birds
N.Am. robins got their name from this little fellow

Date uploaded: Oct 26 2008

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Common Coot (1)

Fulica atra

hermanlawetz

Spain

8 Mar 08
Canon XTi w/100-400mm
Guadalhorce, Malaga, Spain

Old World Bird
Very similar to our American Coot

PS anything bigger than about 2Mb doesn't upload

Date uploaded: Oct 26 2008

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Monk Parakeet (1)

Myiopsitta monachus

hermanlawetz

Spain

Date taken: Mar 3 2008

Details: adult

3 Mar 08
Canon XTi w/100-400mm
Guadalhorce, Malaga, Spain

Old World Birds
Found a colony of these birds from the racket they made in front of an apartment building, facing the sanctuary.

Date uploaded: Oct 26 2008

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Palm Tanager (1)

Thraupis palmarum

hermanlawetz

Panama

Date taken: Jan 2 2008

2 Jan 08
Canon XTi w/EF100-400
Farallon, Cocle, Panama

The bird was feeding on some fallen palm fruit (rt. foreground), on the hotel grounds.

Date uploaded: Oct 29 2008

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