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What kind of bird am I?

by Kathie
(Long Island, NY)

Saw this bird near the Fire Island Lighthouse and never saw one before. Can anyone tell me what kind of bird it is?

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What kind of bird am I?

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Oct 04, 2011
 Rufous-sided towee - male
by: Docia

he looks a little rough but I'm fairly certain that is what you have here. We have a lot of them here in south central Missouri
Sep 20, 2011
 Pic of Towhee
by: Judy-Seattle

Kathie, I will make a separate post with a picture of the Rufous-sided Towhee for comparison with your bird.
Sep 20, 2011
 Redstart
by: Anonymous

Could that be an American Redstart?
Sep 19, 2011
 Towhee
by: Judy-Seattle

It looks like a Towhee that has just taken a bath.

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