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Coastal marshes
duck with oversized bill used for foraging in muddy shallows
Often called "Mud hen" this common rail is ...
Very large heron frequently surprised by intruders in their reedy sanctuary...
The Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) or ...
White bird, with curved pink bill and pink legs. (Bonus of a Moor
A common bird of prey in Oregon. The Northern harrier is a medium sized hawk. ...
First time I have seen these and there were several, including some
Takahe with his mate and chick, feeding them a dead unidentified bird. There is ...
Very dark gray to black in color white bill. This bird has lobed feet which ...
A round nest concealed in grasses. 8 eggs.
A long-winged, long-tailed hawk of open grassland and
Harrier female featured here is brown above specked with orange shades with ...
face behind the bill and a light colored eye-ring .
and Asia. The Hen Harrier is 41–52 cm long ...
In good light, males have a glossy green head cut with white stripes, a ...
Adults are dark grey to black, juveniles are lighter grey (pic 3). Sexes are ...
Name confusion The name mor-hen has been ...
The Hen Harrier (Circus cyaneus) or ...
body various shades of black breast and forward sides white while sides are a ...
Medium-sized, chicken-like swimming bird, dark gray to black overall, short, ...
Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus hudsonius) or
Black and gray bird with silver beak and red eyes. The feet are yellow and ...
Black, gray, white and brown waterbird with candy corn bill that's orange and ...
A large bird, would stand 40-50cm high, deep blue to black plummage with a ...
coloration in detail. << The American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) ...
Juvenile Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus hudsonius) or
Northern Harrier (Circus cyaneus hudsonius) or
undercarriage. The drake also has attractive gray, brown, and black patterning ...
The American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) is a "swamp
American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) at Anhinga Trail, Everglades ...
Juvenile American Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) at Anhinga Trail, ...