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Birders

littlemissmartypants

(33,424 posts) Thu Mar 26, 2026, 11:51 AM Yesterday

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Todayâ€™s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #Speckled.

The Northern Flicker certainly has some speckles.

#birds ðŸª¶ #Nature #wildlife #BirdPhotography #photography #nikon #EastCoastKin
— Itâ€™s actually Dave (@davidacody.bsky.social) 2026-03-26T15:29:32.599Z

Decision relating to the #BritishList

The subspecies Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus vetula has been added to the British List

bou.org.uk/british-l...

The British List remains at 636 species

#ornithology
— BOU (@bou.org.uk) 2026-03-26T15:48:55.000Z

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Birds of the Day [View all] littlemissmartypants Yesterday OP

I love the flickers. I've seen them actually flicking ants out of the roots on the ground. Walleye Yesterday #1

Yellow-shafted Northern flicker, or "yellowhammer", is AL's state bird. We used to see them all the time in our yard. eppur_se_muova Yesterday #2

just look dweller 18 hrs ago #3

GASP! How lovely! Thanks, d! Love you! ❤️ littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago #4

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