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Bird pictures

PostPosted: Sun May 12, 2013 6:50 am
by Tomkat
I took these at my neighbors house.

He was a beautiful bird.

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Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Sun May 12, 2013 8:39 am
by bill herian
Ma likes Oriels
I'm not allowed to shoot them
Just cowbirds for me

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Sun May 12, 2013 8:40 am
by assateague
Certainly not a Baltimore oriole. It's feeding itself.

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Sun May 12, 2013 10:10 am
by Tomkat
Hes an eastern shore oriole.

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Sun May 12, 2013 11:12 am
by assateague
Possible. He came to the free feed like a farmer to a subsidy.

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Sun May 12, 2013 2:43 pm
by DeadEye_Dan
bill herian wrote:Ma likes Oriels
I'm not allowed to shoot them
Just cowbirds for me


And Bill comes off the top rope for the Haiku SLAM!

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Mon May 13, 2013 7:43 am
by Tomkat
Not only the slam, but the atomic elbow drop.

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Mon May 13, 2013 5:25 pm
by Botiz630
This is why Bill is Bill and the rest of us are not.

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Mon May 13, 2013 5:32 pm
by Mornin Beef
bill herian wrote:Ma likes Oriels
I'm not allowed to shoot them
Just cowbirds for me

Brown-headed cowbirds are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Cowbirds or Cattle Egrets are too. Be careful out there Foiles Jr.

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Mon May 13, 2013 10:10 pm
by bill herian
Mornin Beef wrote:
bill herian wrote:Ma likes Oriels
I'm not allowed to shoot them
Just cowbirds for me

Brown-headed cowbirds are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Cowbirds or Cattle Egrets are too. Be careful out there Foiles Jr.


Nomenclature varies by region.

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Tue May 14, 2013 7:04 am
by Mornin Beef
bill herian wrote:
Mornin Beef wrote:
bill herian wrote:Ma likes Oriels
I'm not allowed to shoot them
Just cowbirds for me

Brown-headed cowbirds are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Cowbirds or Cattle Egrets are too. Be careful out there Foiles Jr.


Nomenclature varies by region.

Is that why you were calling pike green speckled yella bellies

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Tue May 14, 2013 7:15 am
by Tomkat
A crow is really an adult starling on my list.

Re: Bird pictures

PostPosted: Tue May 14, 2013 8:39 am
by Rick
Mornin Beef wrote:
bill herian wrote:Ma likes Oriels
I'm not allowed to shoot them
Just cowbirds for me

Brown-headed cowbirds are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.


Sane states take advantage of the "depredating or about to depredate" loophole in that law.