[mou] [Fwd: [ND-BIRDS] odd bird]

[patrick.beauzay@ndsu.edu]

Hello all,

These photos have sparked a bit of discussion on the ND listserver. My gut
feeling is that it's a cowbird, but I'm only basing this on bill shape.
Any ideas?

Pat

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Subject: [ND-BIRDS] odd bird
From:    Corey Ellingson <tcellingson@JUNO.COM>
Date:    Fri, October 20, 2006 10:36 am
To:      ND-BIRDS@LISTSERV.NODAK.EDU
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Greetings ND-Birders:
   I noticed this on the Texas Listserve and thought I had to share.  Check
it out!

Pics taken near Lubbock, Texas.

http://www.russellgraves.com/temp/leas/

It is really an unusual looking bird!!

Good Birding,
Corey Ellingson
Bismarck, ND



Patrick Beauzay
Department of Entomology
217 Hultz Hall, Bolley Drive
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND 58105
701-231-9491
Patrick.Beauzay@ndsu.nodak.edu

http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/entomology/
http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/ndsu/beauzay/tigerbeetles/index.htm
http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/ndsu/beauzay/Mounting_Chalcidoidea/Chalcmount.htm