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The Bird Blogger is a space for resources, photos, information, tours about Wild birds and all wild bird related topics. Michael Klotz is based in Vancouver, British Columbia but has travelled extensively to see birds from all over the world. Countries include, Canada, USA, Mexico, Panama, Nicaragua, Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, England, and Kenya.
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Rock Wren - Fort Rock, OR In the interior of Oregon lies a caldera from an ancient, long-dormant volcano that has created a fascinating rock formation known as Fort Rock. This formation, amidst the flats, serves as a breeding ground for various b
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MacGillivray's Warbler - Eagle Lake, BC When in mountainous regions and near bodies of water, it's advisable to keep an ear out for these elusive warblers. They are seldom seen, typically spotted through dense undergrowth stretching three feet. W
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Wilson's Snipe - Blaney Bog, BC This handsome fella was all puffed up to look good for the ladies. He was winnowing away on the edge of the swamp and flying low over the grass carrying on all the way. Wilson's snipe are considered part of the sho
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Violet-green Swallow - Sleeping Lady Resort, WA Vibrant little swallow hanging out on the pine tree on the section beside the Sleeping Lady Ranch. There were a group of them chattering at each other as they went in and out of the nesting holes i
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White-tailed Kite - Glen Valley, BC This white and black kite has made its way north on an unexpected journey north from Oregon presumably to visit us here in Langley, BC This visitor is rare indeed, found by Danny our Langley phenom, He was only a
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Red-breasted Sapsucker - Burnaby Lake Avalon, BC At the entrance to the pathway around Burnaby Lake on the Avalon side resides Red-breasted Sapsuckers. This cedar has been drilled for many years now. One of the interesting things I have learned ab
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Rufous Hummingbird - Richmond Nature Park 3, BC Our summer hummingbird is very identifiable by the solid rufous coloring of the males. One of the first flowers to bloom here in Metro Vancouver are the Salmonberry flowers which herald the first of o
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Ross's Goose - Sardis Pond, BC The small version of the Snow goose this Ross's goose made its way across the Rockies to Sardis Pond in Chilliwack. The bird buddied up with a flock of Cackling geese who weren't quite accepting him like the goose on
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Cackling Goose - Sardis Pond, BC This small goose used to be considered the same species as Canada goose and given subspecies names like Taverner's and Aleutian. Those names are now part of the full species of Cackling goose which are found in the
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Warbling White-eye - Waikoloa Village, HI During a shopping trip to Queens market in Waikoloa Beach, resting on a bench outside the shop the Hibiscus started moving. After investigating a little further and there was a Warbling White-eye poking a
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Domesticated Junglefowl - Kihei, HI One of the quintessential birds in Hawaii is the chicken! This is a domesticated version of the Red Junglefowl found in South East Asia in the wild but they can be found everywhere on Maui and the other islands
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Gray Francolin - Keawakapu, HI Calling from the lawn, up from the beach, this transplant from India and Iran was very vocal. Not shy in the least these birds are commonly found around Maui. They frequent the hilly rocky areas with a great many of t
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Yellow-billed Cardinal - Mahaiula, HI Even though this looks similar to a Northern Cardinal and named because of the red head but in truth they are part of the Tanager family. They are originally from southern Brazil and area. It was thought that
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Common Myna - Wailea Golf Club, HI A very common bird in South East Asia this Common introduced bird is found in a great many places around the world. Due to it's adaptable nature. Hawaii is no difference and is found through out the islands. They
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Short-eared Owl - 72nd St Grounding Station, BC Short-eared owls are one of our active day time owls in the winter time here in the greater Vancouver area. There is a special spot along the shoreline of Boundary Bay. This is the grounding station
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Whooper Swan - Bow, WA It would seem the Asian visitor was visiting the fields of Northern Washington with a flock of Trumpeter Swans. Whooper swans usually spend the winter months in Japan, China and on the opposite side of Eurasia in some of th
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Summer Tanager - Curteis Point, BC A beautiful crimson bird has spent the winter on Vancouver Island near the Swartz Bay ferry terminal on a little side road with an amazing view. If I had to winter in Canada, I would pick the very same location.
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Northern Cardinal - Kea Lani, HI Cardinals are some of the most beautiful birds of Eastern North America, but this bird is not supposed to live on the islands of Hawaii. Almost all of the birds found at the lower elevations were brought to the is
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Western Screech Owl - Cowichan Valley, BC On a pilgrimage to Vancouver Island we were lucky enough to see one of our rare owls of British Columbia. Western Screech Owls are few and far between now and to catch a brief look is a treat. Western Scree
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Pacific Golden Plover - Wailea Golf Club, HI One of the most common residents on manicured lawns around the islands is the Pacific Golden Plover. These shorebirds travel from the around the South Pacific to locations to the extreme north of Asia a
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Zebra Dove - Wailea Beach Resort, HI One of the most common birds on the Island of Maui, this dove is diminutive. The birds are found in just about every area in great numbers, especially where there are humans. We had several join us for lunches
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Hawaiian Goose - Hosmer's Grove, HI The rarest goose species in the world is the Hawaiian Goose or Nene. This bird was thought to be ancestors of Brant's goose arrived on the islands some time ago. The cream neck and deep furrows within the colori
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Hawaiian Short-eared Owl - Old Saddle Road, HI The one owl found on the islands is the Hawaiian Short-eared Owl. It is said that the Polynesians brought the bird with them on their journey from their home islands. Short eared owls are day time bir
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Java Sparrow - Olowalu, HI The non native birds that were released on the Hawaiian islands were definitely picked for their attractive nature. There were several birds from South East Asia, including this Java Sparrow. who's native range is strictl
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I'iwi - Hosmer's Grove, HI Native Hawaiian Birds are few and far between these days. To find the remaining native honey creepers you have to make your way to 2000 feet plus. Usually you hear that deforestation and draining of the swamps are the ma
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Black-necked Stilt - Kealia Pond, HI Black-necked stilts on the islands of Hawaii are considered conspecific with the same species on the mainland of North America. Their Hawaiian name is ae'o meaning standing tall. They are also sometimes referre
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Long-tailed Duck - Kealia Pond, HI A little surprise in Kealia Pond while we were in Maui. A long tail duck had made its way to Hawaii presumably in a storm as they are not usually as far south as the island paradise. We are just on the southern e
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Black Noddy - Waiʻanapanapa Beach, HI On the road to Hanna are the black cliffs of Wai'anapanapa State Park. Black Noddys hang out on the volcanic rocks and are hard to see with the white heads just like the surface of the water. Noddys are named f
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