Jun 01, 2010 15:04 | #1 I found this little one sitting in a tree in the North Platte, Nebraska area over the weekend. It could barely fly, and seemed happy to pose for me. Can anyone tell me what it is?  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size.  HOSTED PHOTO please log in to view hosted photos in full size. Mom to the furmonsters:p
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Jun 02, 2010 11:50 | #2 Any guesses? Mom to the furmonsters:p
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Flo Gimmie Some Lovin  44,987 posts Likes: 16 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Nanaimo,B.C. More info | http://www.whatbird.com …/38/Location/883/Colorado you're a great friend, but if Zombies chase us, I am tripping you.
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Jun 02, 2010 16:18 | #4 One of the people I work with thinks it may be a robin. Mom to the furmonsters:p
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nwyman Cream of the Crop  More info | I veto the robin suggestion - robins have spots, not stripes on their chests. Don't know what it is though. EOS 6D, SX50HS, Tamron 150-600
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Jun 02, 2010 17:13 | #6 Is this little guy possibly a young RWBB? Sort of looks like the female of that species. My Gear: 6D, 7D, EOS-M w EF-M 22 f2 STM and EF-M 18-55 f3.5-5.6 IS STM, 17-40L f4, 24-70L f2.8, 100 f2.8 non-IS macro, 70-200L f/4 IS, 400L f5.6,, Canon 1.4x II TC, Canon Speedlite 430 EX II, Better Beamer. Manfrotto carbon fiber tripod, 2 monopods, Manfrotto ballhead and pistol grip tripod heads.
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Naturalist Adrift on a lonely vast sea 5,769 posts Likes: 1251 Joined May 2007 More info | Jun 02, 2010 17:21 | #7 Here is an obvious question that may help ID a lot: Did you happen to see the parents at all?
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SAS_TDS Senior Member 724 posts Joined Oct 2007 Location: Seabeck/Bremerton, WA More info | Jun 02, 2010 18:48 | #8 Cowbird?
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JoeF.N. Goldmember  1,392 posts Joined May 2009 Location: On the north shore of Lake Ontario More info | Jun 02, 2010 19:10 | #9 If it's a Cowbird, seeing the parents wouldn't help at all since they're parasitic. http://joenoordman.smugmug.com/
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Jun 04, 2010 09:04 | #10 No parents around at all. I watched and waited to see if anything came by, but no luck. It was all alone fluttering and hopping from branch to branch. Mom to the furmonsters:p
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Flo Gimmie Some Lovin 44,987 posts Likes: 16 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Nanaimo,B.C. More info | The more I look, the more it screams robin, especially in the beak area. you're a great friend, but if Zombies chase us, I am tripping you.
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canonloader Cream of the Crop  More info | Jun 04, 2010 11:04 | #12 Cowbird. Who got the mystery egg this year? Was it a little sparrow feeding it? Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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Flo Gimmie Some Lovin 44,987 posts Likes: 16 Joined Jul 2007 Location: Nanaimo,B.C. More info | Jun 04, 2010 11:07 | #13 canonloader wrote in post #10301970  Cowbird. Who got the mystery egg this year? Was it a little sparrow feeding it?  Lol.found this. you're a great friend, but if Zombies chase us, I am tripping you.
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canonloader Cream of the Crop More info | Jun 04, 2010 11:10 | #14 HAHA, here's one I got in 08 Mitch- ____...^.^...____
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Methodical Cream of the Crop  7,894 posts Gallery: 239 photos Best ofs: 1 Likes: 3667 Joined Oct 2008 Location: Where ever I lay my hat is my home More info | Jun 04, 2010 11:29 | #15 I'm not really good at bird ids either but my guess is some sort of Grackle but the beak kinda of throws that out of whack. But if you give me permission to download I can post on another site I visit and get the ID for you. If it's ok tell me where you took the picture. Gear
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