Some cool list of birds images:
Bananaquit Bird Raiding Sugar Bowl
Image by OakleyOriginals
We sat over lunch, watching this funny little yellow and black bird stealing sugar. It found its pot of gold!
More on Bananaquit Bird:
Class; Aves, Order: Passeriformes, Family: Fringillidae, Genus: Coerebidae, Species:.C. flaveola. The Bananaquit is a common resident throughout the West Indies, and the Caribbean mainland from Southern Mexico south to southern Brazil and northeast Argentina. The only listed member of the genus Coerebidae. The name Bananquit is said to derive from the birds attachment to ripe, sugary bananas that have fallen from the stalk. The alternate common name "Sikyé-bird" is derived from association with the sikyé-fig: Fr Cr sucrier "sugar" + CarA Fr figue "banana."
Wading Shore Bird Searches Out Insects in Pond. Near Mile 0 Alaska Pipeline Route 08/1973
Image by The U.S. National Archives
Original Caption: Wading Shore Bird Searches Out Insects in Pond. Near Mile 0 Alaska Pipeline Route 08/1973
U.S. National Archives' Local Identifier: 412-DA-7902
Photographer: Cowals, Dennis, 1945-
Subjects:
Alaska (United States) state
Environmental Protection Agency
Project DOCUMERICA
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