Hi all: The bird pictured is a male European Starling.? The sex can be determined by the diffuse patch of blue at the base of the mandible (females have diffuse pink patches, of course).
Tony Leukering Villas, NJ -----Original Message----- From: cobirds group <nore...@googlegroups.com> To: cobirds digest subscribers <cobirds@googlegroups.com> Sent: Thu, Jul 23, 2009 3:40 am Subject: cobirds - 15 new messages in 11 topics - digest I saw this bird at the fountain creek nature center back in February. I had not examined the picture closely until last night when I realized it was an "unknown" from my perspective. ? Thanks for any help on ID http://avoapples.com/birds/img_4464_8x10.jpg Bill Kosar Colorado Springs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Colorado County Birding: http://www.coloradocountybirding.com/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To post to this group, send email to cobirds@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cobirds+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.as/group/cobirds?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
