Subject: [Tweeters] mystery birds, bird videos (links)
Date: Dec 17 09:32:01 2009
From: Devorah Bennu - birdologist at yahoo.com


hello everyone,

the most recently demystified mystery bird was a Leucistic/albino European Herring Gull, Larus argentatus;

http://bit.ly/4GgTr9

today's mystery bird is actually a mystery fluffball, kindly provided by a reader in Georgia;

http://bit.ly/6Jwa7D

and yesterday's mystery bird -- thanks to fellow birder Lyn Topinka, is a bit of a blur, but i think it is identifiable;

http://bit.ly/8CzrwL

you might enjoy this quirky little video animation, Pigeon: Impossible;

http://bit.ly/8T8s2M

you might also enjoy watching the famous cockatoo, Snowball, dance to Christmas carols;

http://bit.ly/5aGU4A

cheers,

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