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Male American Goldfinch - in summer plumage
The male American Goldfinch is olive in the winter. Then changes to bright yellow in the spring and summer.
| Photo Attributes: | Barrie, Canada, Fringillidae, Spinus, Passeriformes, 2010, Chordata, American Goldfinch, Spinus tristis, Ontario, |
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Chipping Sparrow - At Bird Feeder
Male and female chipping sparrows look very similar. This one taken in Barrie, Ontario.
| Photo Attributes: | Barrie, Aves, Emberizidae, Spizella, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata, Chipping Sparrow, Colaptes auratus, Spizella passerina, Ontario, |
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Northern Flicker - Male
A male northern flicker looking for food in the lawn.
| Photo Attributes: | Barrie, Aves, Picidae, Colaptes, Piciformes, 2014, Chordata, Northern Flicker, Colaptes auratus, Ontario, |
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Female Brown-Headed Cowbird
A female brown-headed cowbird, perched at feeder. The adult male is iridescent black in color with a brown head. The adult female is slightly smaller and is dull grey with a pale throat and very fine streaking on the underparts.
| Photo Attributes: | Barrie, Aves, Icteridae, Molothrus, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata, Molothrus ater, Brown-Headed Cowbird, Ontario, |
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Brown-headed Cowbird - Female at Feeder
A female brown-headed cowbird at feeder, with seed in beak. Located in Ontario Canada.
| Photo Attributes: | Barrie, Aves, Icteridae, Molothrus, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata, Molothrus ater, Brown-Headed Cowbird, Ontario, |
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Indigo Bunting at bird feeder - Male
Photo of a blue indigo bunting with a seed in its beak. The Indigo Bunting is closely related to the Lazuli Bunting and interbreeds with the species where their ranges overlap.
| Photo Attributes: | Barrie, Aves, Cardinalidae, Passerina, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata, Passerina cyanea, Indigo Bunting, Ontario, |
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Perched Black-Capped Chickadee
A black-capped chickadee perched on tree branch. The chickadee allowed me to get within ten feet for this photo.
| Photo Attributes: | Barrie, Aves, Canada, Paridae, Poecile, Passeriformes, North America, 2014, Chordata, Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapillus, Ontario, |
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White Breasted Nuthatch - feeding in winter
A male White Breasted Nuthatch at winter bird feeder. In Barrie Ontario.
| Photo Attributes: | Barrie, Aves, Canada, Simcoe County, Sitta, Passeriformes, 2014, Chordata , Sitta carolinensis, Ontario, |
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Related Links | | | | Barrie Links: | City of Barrie Web Site | | Official web site for The Corporation of the City of Barrie.
| | | Brown-Headed Cowbird Links: | Brown-Headed Cowbird - on Wikipedia | | from site: The brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) is a small brood parasitic icterid of temperate to subtropical North America. They are permanent residents in the southern parts of their range; northern birds migrate to the southern United States and Mexico in winter, returning to their summer habitat around March or April.
| | | Chordata Links: | Chordata - information from Wikipedia | | from site: A chordate is an animal of the phylum Chordata. All chordates possess 5 synapomorphies, or primary characteristics, at some point during their larval or adulthood stages that distinguish them from all other taxa. These 5 synapomorphies include a notochord, dorsal hollow nerve cord, endostyle or thyroid, pharyngeal slits, and a post-anal tail. Chordates get their name from their characteristic “notochord”
| | | Molothrus ater Links: | Molothrus Ater at Animal Diversity | | from site: Historically, their core distribution was located in the Great Plains of North America, but during the 19th and 20th centuries they expanded from the plains in all directions.
| | | Ontario Links: | Government of Ontario, Canada | | Official Governtment site for the province of Ontario.
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