Birding

Motivated by the recent news of the possibly gynandromorphic (though more likely semi-leukistic) Northern Cardinal, I decided to assemble a collage of all of the probably gynandromorphic songbirds of whom I could find photos. Please let me know if I missed any! - Finch Wench from Bookmarklet

punctulata und undulata! - Finch Wench from Bookmarklet

Here are some of the most popular posts, tweets, retweets, videos and photos from everything Burdr over the past week. - burdr from Bookmarklet

Here are some of the new additions to the Burdr Flickr group for the week of June 3rd, 2011. - burdr from Bookmarklet

A lot of hard work and perseverance is required when building some types of nests. Through a series of photos, watch two birds create their dream home! - burdr from Bookmarklet

Here are some of the most popular posts, tweets, retweets, videos and photos from everything Burdr over the past week. - burdr from Bookmarklet

Here are some of the new additions to the Burdr Flickr group for the week of May 27th, 2011. - burdr from Bookmarklet

isten to the surreal sound of a Great Northern Loon out on the water in the early morning in this video by YouTube user StopSmilinItsBlindin. - burdr from Bookmarklet

The other Martha: Me too! - burdr

Here are some of the new additions to the Burdr Flickr group for the week of May 20th, 2011. - burdr from Bookmarklet

You will learn about their unique courtship dance, about the red patch on their head (hint: it’s not feathers) and other really interesting stuff. - burdr from Bookmarklet

Here are some of the most popular posts, tweets, retweets, videos and photos from everything Burdr over the past week. - burdr from Bookmarklet

Here are some of the new additions to the Burdr Flickr group for the week of May 13th, 2011. - burdr from Bookmarklet

(crazy little bird, it's still a wee bit chilly (45f w/ a ne wind @ 12mph [off the water, brr]) - chaz2b

#TrimTheSails - chaz2b

(poor lost bird) - chaz2b

(its our weather, it confuses even the birds, :( ) - chaz2b

"The Great Grey Owl or Lapland Owl, Strix nebulosa, is a very large owl, distributed across the Northern Hemisphere. In some areas it is also called the Great Gray Ghost, Phantom of the north, Cinereous Owl, Spectral Owl, Lapland Owl, Spruce Owl, Bearded Owl and Sooty Owl." - Jenny R from Bookmarklet

^^^Exactly! - Jenny R from Android

Alek Komarnitsky from Boulder, Colorado took some amazing photos of a Rufous Hummingbird nest. - burdr from Bookmarklet

De toute beauté!! :) - Orangeade

Here are some of the new additions to the Burdr Flickr group for the week of November 19th, 2010. - burdr from Bookmarklet

The first beer can collared Gull was rescued Monday, November 15th at Lake Merced in San Francisco, California by WildRescue. - burdr from Bookmarklet

An almost completely white Lesser Redpoll was caught by the Sorby Breck Ringing Group in Sheffield on Sunday, November 14th. - burdr from Bookmarklet

Here are some of the new additions to the Burdr Flickr group for the week of November 12th, 2010. - burdr from Bookmarklet

There is an American Bittern hiding somewhere in this photo. Can you find it? - burdr from Bookmarklet

Some residents of Kauai may refuse to rescue birds and let them die all because of a football game. What is happening on Kauai?! - burdr from Bookmarklet

Here are some of the new additions to the Burdr Flickr group for the week of October 22nd, 2010. - burdr from Bookmarklet

A bride and groom released a rehabilitated Bald Eagle on their wedding day as a symbol of their love and their love of the outdoors. - burdr from Bookmarklet

The people with the Monroe Swift Watch didn’t just install one video camera on top of the Frank Wagner Elementary School chimney. They installed two! This second camera actually looks down inside the chimney! - burdr from Bookmarklet

Recently I was in Monroe, Washington for an event called Swift Night Out. It’s held every year on the second Saturday in September where hundreds of people gather to watch the Vaux’s Swifts. - burdr from Bookmarklet

just beautiful!! - Diaritus

so cute!!! - Diaritus

ıt is a little unattractive.. - Beşiktaşım

This weekend hundreds of people gather in Monroe, Washington to see thousands of Vaux’s Swifts descend into the chimney of an elementary school. - burdr from Bookmarklet