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Bird ID Please

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Posted by David E Lester on August 27, 2012 at 7:16 PM
Bird ID Please
I wish I knew birds better, even in the bird books I have, some are so simular I have trouble with a positive ID.

Take, Aug 2012 in Timberville VA, Canon 7D, 100-400L IS

Thanks for the input!

Dave
Posted by Charlie VanTassel on August 27, 2012 at 8:14 PM
House Sparrow
Posted by Philip Hodgkins on August 28, 2012 at 2:36 AM
Charlie called it. This one's a male.
Posted by Jim DeWitt on August 28, 2012 at 1:57 PM
There's an excellent local Audubon chapter in your part of Virginia. Most local chapters offer free or low cost bird ID workshops that are a lot of fun and help you learn the tricks to bird identification.
Posted by David E Lester on August 28, 2012 at 6:13 PM
Thanks all for the input!!