Boat-billed Heron (5)Cochlearius cochlearius hermanlawetz Costa Rica Date taken: Jan 2 2009 Details: adult Taken from a moving vessel, while running up and down the Tarcoles river. Fr.: Savacou huppé Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Greater Yellowlegs (37)Tringa melanoleuca hermanlawetz Canada (Québec) Date taken: Oct 4 2009 Details: adult This shot if from the other shore, with the sun behind. Makes a big difference. Again in the St Lazare sandpit. Fr.: Chevalier criard Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Greater Yellowlegs (37)Tringa melanoleuca hermanlawetz Canada Date taken: Oct 4 2009 Details: adult A few of these birds were hanging about the St Lazare sandpits. It might be the Lesser YL. Fr.: Chevalier criard Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Tufted Titmouse (17)Parus bicolor hermanlawetz Canada Date taken: Oct 18 2009 Details: adult A different view of the Titmouse from Granby. BTW my Nat. Geographic B/B shows his range well South of Quebec. Global warming ? Fr.: Mésange bicolore Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Tufted Titmouse (17)Parus bicolor hermanlawetz Canada Date taken: Oct 18 2009 Details: adult We specifically went to Lac Boivin in Granby to see the Titmouse, and found him. Fr.: Mésange bicolore Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Eastern Bluebird (35)Sialia sialis hermanlawetz Canada (Québec) Date taken: Oct 17 2009 Details: male Bluebirds congregated at the Mount Royal cemetery before flying south. Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Eastern Bluebird (35)Sialia sialis hermanlawetz Canada Date taken: Oct 17 2009 Details: male I had heard that a group went to Mount Royal and saw a flock of Bluebirds, so we went the next week and luckily found the flock in the cemetery. Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Long-billed Dowitcher (14)Limnodromus scolopaceus hermanlawetz Canada Date taken: Oct 4 2009 Details: adult These were taken in the St Lazare sandpits. The birds always positioned themselves so that we had to shoot towards the sun. I got help with the ID from one of the local birders; George. Fr.: Bécassin à long bec Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Rufous-collared Sparrow (18)Zonotrichia capensis hermanlawetz Costa Rica Date taken: Dec 25 2008 Details: adult On our first day in Costa Rica we stayed in San Jose, the sparrows were around the pool area. Also the first bird to be photographed there. Fr.: Bruant chingolo Date uploaded: Dec 15 2009 Write comments
Resplendent Quetzal (4)Pharomachrus mocinno (Near-threatened) hermanlawetz Costa Rica Date taken: Dec 28 2008 Details: male Again from Monte Verde, if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes, I would have said a nice stuffed toy. In this pose more of his long tail is visible and the hint of blue in some parts. Date uploaded: Dec 12 2009 Write comments
