Hi all.
Need help with ID of two birds.
I'm guessing first bird as a Field Sparrow, second as a female duck but no idea what duck family. I have very little experience with proper bird recognition.
Thanks in advance.
icencold Senior Member 582 posts Likes: 9 Joined May 2011 Location: Clifton, New Jersey More info | Jun 24, 2011 18:14 | #1 Hi all. Kris
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Snydremark my very own Lightrules moment More info | Jun 24, 2011 18:17 | #2 Not too good on the LBBs(little brown birds), but I can't disprove your initial ID there. I believe that your second shot is a female Long-tailed duck (AKA "Oldsquaw"). - Eric S.: My Birds/Wildlife
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lhoy Senior Member More info | Jun 24, 2011 18:33 | #3 Posting the location where the photos were taken will help tremendously.
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Snydremark my very own Lightrules moment More info | Jun 24, 2011 18:39 | #4 Huh...looks like he's right ^^ - Eric S.: My Birds/Wildlife
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icencold THREAD STARTER Senior Member 582 posts Likes: 9 Joined May 2011 Location: Clifton, New Jersey More info | I am sorry I did not write location. Kris
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lhoy Senior Member More info | Jun 24, 2011 23:55 | #6 Given the stage of molt and lack of strong eye ring on Field Sparrow, I am pretty sure it is a juvenile.
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