Category: Birds
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Say’s Phoebe
LEARN 100 COMMON VALLEY BIRDS The Say;s Phoebe is a Fairly Common Yearround Resident in California’s Central Valley and can be found in Grasslands and Freshwater Wetlands.
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A Streak-headed Woodcreeper Feeds its Offspring Near the Arenal Observatory Lodge, Costa Rica
A Streak-headed Woodcreeper Parent Feeds its Offspring Near the Arenal Observatory Lodge, Costa Rica
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Cinnamon Teal
LEARN 100 COMMON VALLEY BIRDS The Cinnamon Teal is a Fairly Common Yearround Resident in California’s Central Valley and can be found in Freshwater Wetlands and Open Water.
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Phainopepla
LEARN 100 COMMON VALLEY BIRDS The Phainopepla is a Fairly Common Yearround Resident in California’s Central Valley and can be found in Riparian Woodland areas with lots of mistletoe.
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Sandhill Crane
LEARN 100 COMMON VALLEY BIRDS The Sandhill Crane is a Common Winter Visitor in California’s Central Valley and can be found in Freshwater Wetlands, Grasslands and Flooded Fields.
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A California Quail at Minniear Day Use, Del Puerto Canyon
I looked across the road and a beautiful male California Quail was sunning itself on a dead wood snag, posing for his nearby covey which was hidden in the brambles below.
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PALE-BILLED WOODPECKER – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The Pale-billed Woodpecker is one of the largest and most spectacular woodpeckers in Central America.
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SMOKY-BROWN WOODPECKER – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
The Smoky-brown Woodpecker is a small, dull brown woodpecker found in a variety of wooded habitats across its large range.
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HOFFMANN’S WOODPECKER – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
A typical bar-backed Melanerpes, Hoffmann’s Woodpecker is largely creamy below and on the head, with a dark gray back and black wings, both heavily barred in white, while the nape is golden yellow.
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BLACK-CHEEKED WOODPECKER – Pura Vida Birds and Birding
This woodpecker occupies a reasonably broad range, principally over the Caribbean slope of Middle America, where it is found from southern Mexico south to Panama, thence south through the Pacific lowlands of northwest South America to western Ecuador.
Reflections of the Natural World 