A Bird in the Hand

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Cooper’s Hawk
Common Murre
Barred Owl
Red-tailed Hawk (stepwise molt)
Downy Woodpecker
Peregrine Falcon
Swainson’s Thrush
European Starling (2 plumages, 1 molt)
Pileated Woodpecker
Green Heron (powder down feathers)
Northern Pygmy-Owl
Merlin
Varied Thrush (wing stripes)
Wilson’s Snipe
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Sharp-shinned Hawk (male)
Mallard (duckling belly button)
Northern Flicker (intergrades)
American Coot
Long-eared Owl (ear tufts)
American Coot
Anna’s Hummingbird
Great Blue Heron (powder down)
Great Blue Heron (YouTube link to preening GBH)
The Trouble with Tertials
Common Raven - juvenal plumage