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Birders

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(51,971 posts) Sun Jul 29, 2012, 08:32 PM Jul 2012

Last edited Mon Jul 30, 2012, 10:27 AM - Edit history (1)

Update: It's a Carolina Wren! Just saw her and she has that telltale white line across her eye.

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Mystery solved. It's a Carolina Wren! [View all] Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 OP

Without more to identify the bird, I cannot be sure, but Curmudgeoness Jul 2012 #1

There is a breed of Florida sparrow which is dropping in number. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #3

I don't think the endangered sparrows there XemaSab Jul 2012 #5

I don't either. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #6

You can tell a house wren by 3 things ( we have lots of them) dixiegrrrrl Jul 2012 #2

I'll check the tail out tomorrow. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #4

A or B? XemaSab Jul 2012 #7

More like the top photo. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #8

And not like this? XemaSab Jul 2012 #9

I got a good look at the head and it's woodland brown, though not solid brown. Baitball Blogger Jul 2012 #10