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Terry Suchma
05-15-2008, 02:32 PM
Identifying those Backyard Mystery Birds

By Julie Zickefoose

Contributor | Bird Watcher's Digest

Along with watermelon, blueberries, and local strawberries, mystery birds are one of the specialties and joys of early summer. They're the birds, indistinct in color, devoid of clear field marks, that show up in our backyards seemingly just to confuse us. Most you'll encounter are simply newly-fledged juveniles of common backyard breeders. Here are some tips for solving the puzzle of their identities.

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Lou King
05-24-2008, 12:34 PM
Wow. Just run across this article. Lots of good reading, and good advice. I'm betting I'll be reading this one over and over. CUL Lou