Bird Blog for Birds

Golden-tailed Sapphire (Chrysuronia oenon), male, family Trochilidae, order Apodiformes, Ecuador

Smith's Longspur (Calcarius pictus), male, family Calcariidae, order Passeriformes, Yukon Territory, Canada

A quailfied person:

Here's the petition if any wants to sign, they're having a townhall meeting about this tonight (August 10th)

Word has been spreading that a new birdy friend will be joining the bird squad this Friday, and these three weren’t about to sit around waiting. So they’ve taken it upon themselves to head out into the woods and search for their new friend. They've already checked every branch, log, and leaf pile along the way. But so far… no sign of their mysterious new companion. They’ll just have to keep searching until Friday.

White-fronted Bee-eater (Merops bullockoides), family Meropidae,

Here's the petition if any wants to sign, they're having a townhall meeting about this tonight (August 10th)

Butorides striatus [ササゴイ,Striated heron]

Urosphena squameiceps [ヤブサメ,Asian stubtail]