Its brilliant color indicates that this is the male bird. |
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The female is more plainly colored. |
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April 27, 2006
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May 8
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May 10 |
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The parent birds are very skittish and watch from a nearby
tree.
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May 13 |
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Lots of activity today. |
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Parents are very excited. |
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The father bird... |
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...and the mother bird keep checking the nest. |
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Right after I took this picture, two of the birds flew from the nest. |
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Two baby birds remain in the nest. |
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