hello tweeties,

the most recently demystified mystery bird was a lovely male Gambel's Quail, Callipepla gambelii;

http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2009/01/todays_mystery_bird_for_you_to_136.php

today's mystery bird, courtesy of photographer, Joseph Kennedy, can be viewed here;

http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2009/01/todays_mystery_bird_for_you_to_130.php

i also want to draw your attention to a gorgeous portrait of a California Condor, courtesy of Joel Sartore and National Geographic magazine;

http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2009/01/never_say_goodbye_california_c.php

cheers,

GrrlScientist
Devorah
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Roosting high up a tree somewhere in Central Park, NYC