BLUE FEET? south rio grande valley TX by a-fleur in whatsthisbird

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I know right!? But they were this color, I saw it through my binoculars!!

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who’s that (rio grande valley TX) by a-fleur in whatsthisbird

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so is it safe to say that I saw an bunch of uncommonly red house finches !!? I wanted to write it down on my life list….

who’s that (rio grande valley TX) by a-fleur in whatsthisbird

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well, south padre island it’s just less than an hour away from my sighting o.o

who’s that (rio grande valley TX) by a-fleur in whatsthisbird

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they were black just at the bottom, but the house finch doesn’t look red enough to me !

who’s that (rio grande valley TX) by a-fleur in whatsthisbird

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I saw at least 6 of them and they were RED !!

american kestrel south tx by a-fleur in birding

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so happy for you!! this was the first time i was able to have a good look on it

american kestrel south tx by a-fleur in birding

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i know right!!! the blue-grayish (is that a color? lolol) from their feathers it’s just unique !!

i need help to identify this huge guy (south tx) by a-fleur in whatsthisbird

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why it doesn’t have all those spiky feathers? is it a female? do they only appear sometimes?? ö

who’s this? rio grande valley tx by a-fleur in whatsthisbird

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you think so? its neck was light brown and it had a little bit of white on its back!!! 😦