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<blockquote data-quote="Cohiba" data-source="post: 2980897" data-attributes="member: 2550"><p>I live in an addition up North Penn....North of Quail Springs a mile or so and man-oh-man, I've got the birds!! Except humming birds...for some reason avoid my house like the plague.</p><p></p><p>All kinds of doves....even a very young one in my backyard today.</p><p></p><p>Cowbirds:</p><p><img src="https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/www.biologydude.com_wp_content_uploads_2012_04_2_cowbird_males.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Red Winged Blackbirds:</p><p></p><p><img src="https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/98a4980578083abe0fc6_26cdb33025b4deaf9c0a6e9a3953d227.r43.cf2.2be7ff14ed43d4aa93e3e8adb5417898.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Wrens of some sort:</p><p><img src="https://birdwatchersdigest.com/bwdsite/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/800px-Carolina_Wren_1.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Some sort of "larger" sparrow type looking bird: I think a Rufous Crowned Sparrow??</p><p><img src="https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/0f/18/2d/0f182de3c5308f6e941ebf7eda176a59.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>House Finch:</p><p><img src="https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/yourshot_nationalgeographic_com_u_ss_fQYSUbVfts_T7pS2VP2wnKyN8755baa5666873d18f28da5b8cf09cd74.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>And now some sort of Wood/Brown Thrush?? Looks like an brown/orangeish roadrunner:</p><p><img src="https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/oklahomabirdsandbutterflies.com_uploads_Image_Birds_Brown_Thrasher_foraging.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Meadow Larks, Golden Headed Blackbirds, Blue Jay, Robin, Mocking Bird, Yellow Finch, Cardinals....and even a Sharp Shinned Hawk. He...or she has the most awesome red eyes.</p><p></p><p>This sucker gives the pigeons and sparrows H*LL....it eats all...I mean ALL of the pigeon...from the rooter to the tooter!!! This dang bird just leaves a small pile of feathers!!! I nicked name him the Red Baron.</p><p><img src="https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/PHOTO/LARGE/sharp_shinned_hawk_17.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>My yard is now busier than Wal Mart during Christmas!!!</p><p></p><p>I get anything that flies into my backyard EXCEPT Hummingbirds?????</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Forgot...I know its an insect. I even get the solid black spider and the yellow spotted..( big as a small dog) wasps...these suckers are pretty big in size.</p><p></p><p>Cicada Killer Wasp:</p><p></p><p><img src="https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/www_cicadamania_com_pictures_main_php_a390dfe2cc145ec2ede40f5807b6366b._.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>Large Black Spider Killer:</p><p><img src="https://www.wired.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/GettyImages-139289963.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/cdn.iflscience.com_images_058cfd4e_3cf7_5709_915e_f2ead3384ceaf3e349acb92cfff812731b16845c1b95.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Cohiba, post: 2980897, member: 2550"] I live in an addition up North Penn....North of Quail Springs a mile or so and man-oh-man, I've got the birds!! Except humming birds...for some reason avoid my house like the plague. All kinds of doves....even a very young one in my backyard today. Cowbirds: [IMG]https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/www.biologydude.com_wp_content_uploads_2012_04_2_cowbird_males.jpg[/IMG] Red Winged Blackbirds: [IMG]https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/98a4980578083abe0fc6_26cdb33025b4deaf9c0a6e9a3953d227.r43.cf2.2be7ff14ed43d4aa93e3e8adb5417898.jpg[/IMG] Wrens of some sort: [IMG]https://birdwatchersdigest.com/bwdsite/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/800px-Carolina_Wren_1.jpg[/IMG] Some sort of "larger" sparrow type looking bird: I think a Rufous Crowned Sparrow?? [IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/0f/18/2d/0f182de3c5308f6e941ebf7eda176a59.jpg[/IMG] House Finch: [IMG]https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/yourshot_nationalgeographic_com_u_ss_fQYSUbVfts_T7pS2VP2wnKyN8755baa5666873d18f28da5b8cf09cd74.jpg[/IMG] And now some sort of Wood/Brown Thrush?? Looks like an brown/orangeish roadrunner: [IMG]https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/oklahomabirdsandbutterflies.com_uploads_Image_Birds_Brown_Thrasher_foraging.jpg[/IMG] Meadow Larks, Golden Headed Blackbirds, Blue Jay, Robin, Mocking Bird, Yellow Finch, Cardinals....and even a Sharp Shinned Hawk. He...or she has the most awesome red eyes. This sucker gives the pigeons and sparrows H*LL....it eats all...I mean ALL of the pigeon...from the rooter to the tooter!!! This dang bird just leaves a small pile of feathers!!! I nicked name him the Red Baron. [IMG]https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/PHOTO/LARGE/sharp_shinned_hawk_17.jpg[/IMG] My yard is now busier than Wal Mart during Christmas!!! I get anything that flies into my backyard EXCEPT Hummingbirds????? Forgot...I know its an insect. I even get the solid black spider and the yellow spotted..( big as a small dog) wasps...these suckers are pretty big in size. Cicada Killer Wasp: [IMG]https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/www_cicadamania_com_pictures_main_php_a390dfe2cc145ec2ede40f5807b6366b._.jpg[/IMG] Large Black Spider Killer: [IMG]https://www.wired.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/GettyImages-139289963.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.okshooters.com/data/MetaMirrorCache/cdn.iflscience.com_images_058cfd4e_3cf7_5709_915e_f2ead3384ceaf3e349acb92cfff812731b16845c1b95.jpg[/IMG] [/QUOTE]
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