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mahina

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4. Kolea
Wed Mar 31, 2021, 09:35 PM
Mar 2021

Last edited Wed Mar 31, 2021, 10:07 PM - Edit history (1)

They are amazing! They fly to the North Pole and back to Hawaii yearly. They are here now. Also called the Golden Plover. God bless and protect them.

unfortunately the mockingbirds in CA never leave nt msongs Mar 2021 #1
I love the mockingbirds. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #21
Osprey! elleng Mar 2021 #2
Juncos, Show up in late fall and usually leave right around April 1 or when the temperature is 50+ Walleye Mar 2021 #3
We have dark-eyed juncos here year-around, however they don't come to my backyard for some reason. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #8
I've seen them in Alaska in the summer Walleye Mar 2021 #10
They have learned how to use my finch feeders, they like the thistle seeds Walleye Mar 2021 #11
I have Nyjer feeders out for the lesser goldfinches and pine siskins. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #19
Have seen rarely pine siskins. Getting visits from song sparrows and white throated sparrow Walleye Mar 2021 #20
Kolea mahina Mar 2021 #4
Where are you located? MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #9
Oahu mahina Mar 2021 #18
I usually start hearing Warblers in my area... Buckeye_Democrat Mar 2021 #5
We have the yellow-rumped/Audubon's warbler here. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #12
The red wing blackbirds have come back already with the grackles and cowbirds. The end of April dem4decades Mar 2021 #6
Indigo Buntings! I'm jealous. I've never seen one. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #13
Southern New England. I forgot we had a pair of scarlet Tanagers and grosbeaks too. The dem4decades Mar 2021 #27
I saw a Western tanager one time, about 10 years ago in my backyard when I lived in Ventura. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #29
That's too bad, you see then and want them to stay or at least return. dem4decades Mar 2021 #31
I love the sound grackles make. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #24
We had a massive influx of pine siskins this year, complicated by the salmonella epidemic RockRaven Mar 2021 #7
We get all of those here, except the American Goldfinch. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #15
Rufous hummingbirds RainCaster Mar 2021 #14
We have Anna's here all around, as well as Allen's. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #16
I live northwest of Seattle RainCaster Mar 2021 #28
In the winter of 2016 I had a Rufous hummingbird come and visit me for about 3 weeks. Walleye Mar 2021 #22
I was pretty close to a three-toed woodpecker this morning. It was really chowing down on whatever brewens Mar 2021 #17
That's cool! I've never heard of the three-toed woodpeckers. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #23
We had a red-bellied woodpecker fly into the a window this morning. Tbear Mar 2021 #25
Oh my! We've had a few birds fly into a picture window as well. MoonchildCA Mar 2021 #26
I was walking my dog one morning last week and saw something in the road, went over dem4decades Apr 2021 #32
I've only had luck once reviving a bird. MoonchildCA Apr 2021 #33
Not much of a birder - really cannot identify most species. TomSlick Mar 2021 #30
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