Thursday, January 11, 2024
CINNAMON-RUMPED SEEDEATER, RANCHITO RD, JALISCO, MEXICO, 12/15/2023 - NEW LIFE SPECIES
We can ID this bird as follows:
- Black cap to below eyes
- White collar
- Black breast band
- Cinnamon belly
The Cinnamon-rumped Seedeater is a new species to our ebird Photographic Life List. The Life List now stands at 1,098.
MALE BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLER, RANCHITO RD, JALISCO, MEXICO, 12/15/2023 - NEW LIFE BIRD
We can ID this warbler as a male Black-throated Gray Warblet as follows:
- Black crown, below eye and throat.
- White around the chin and above the eye (you can see a little bit of this white in first photo).
- Whitish underparts with black streaks on the flank.
The Black-throated Gray Warbler is a new species to our ebird Photographic Life List. The ebird Life List now stands at 1,097.
YELLOW-WINGED CACIQUE (MEXICAN CACIQUE), RANCHITO RD, JALISCO, MEXICO, 12/15/2023 - NEW LIFE SPECIES
We can ID this bird as a Yellow-winged Cacique (also known as Mexican Cacique) as follows:
- Mostly black with contrasting bright yellow large wing patch, undertail coverts and undertail.
- Ivory colored bill (see second photo).
- In the second photo you can see its raised crest.
The Yellow-winged Cacique is endemic to the West coast of Mexico and the northernmost edge of Guatemala.
The Yellow-winged Cacique is a new species to our ebird Photographic Life List. Our ebird Life List now stands at 1,096.
RUFOUS-BACKED ROBIN (RUFOUS-BACKED THRUSH), RANCHITO RD, JALISCO, MEXICO, 12/15/2023 - NEW LIFE SPECIES
We can ID this bird as a Rufous-backed Robin (also known as Rufous-backed Thrush) as follows:
- Merlin identified this bird as a Rufous-backed Robin.
- Yellow bill
- Rufous breast and flanks
- White throat with black streaks
- White belly
The Rufous-backed Robin is a new species to our ebird Photographic Life List. The ebird Life List now stands at 1,095.
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