BYC’s BirdTober Thread

[Bakbuk]

Buff Orps are very common around here. And yeah, Black-headed Grosbeak is a bit better than Bhutan Greenbird.

Don't worry the one-worders are easy.

Wrentit
Verdin
Limpkin
Canvasback
Sora (I always find it hilarious that the banding code for Sora is "SORA". It's literally the same thing )

 

[Blue Raptor]

But it’s coming along! Here’s the outline. @Blue Raptor I think I got the claws this time!
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Bonus points if you can guess what kind it is.

They’re looking great!

 

[RDchicken99]

I’m still working on yesterday’s. Planning on doing today‘s in either watercolor or alcohol markers!

 

[StinkyAcres]

Has anyone done todays challenge I am going to do it later today

I'm two days ahead!

 

[HorseGirlAbby]

Don't worry the one-worders are easy.

Wrentit
Verdin
Limpkin
Canvasback
Sora (I always find it hilarious that the banding code for Sora is "SORA". It's literally the same thing )

Wait, if Wrentit is abbreviated Wren, how is Wren abbreviated?

 

[StinkyAcres]

Wait, if Wrentit is abbreviated Wren, how is Wren abbreviated?

There are no birds with just the name "Wren."

 

[Bakbuk]

Wait, if Wrentit is abbreviated Wren, how is Wren abbreviated?

There are no birds with just the name "Wren."

Yeah. For instance Pacific Wren and House Wren are PAWR and HOWR.

 

[Bird is the word]

Yeah. For instance Pacific Wren and House Wren are PAWR and HOWR.

Oh I actually thought there was a bird just called Wren, oh well a new fact about birds for me

 

[Bakbuk]

Oh I actually thought there was a bird just called Wren, oh well a new fact about birds for me

Wrens are a family of birds, not a species.

 

[HorseGirlAbby]

Wrens are a family of birds, not a species.

Thank you for setting us straight.