American Oystercatchers

Saturday, August 11th, 2007

3 shorebirds with long orange bills feeding in sand
Jacob Riis Park, 2007-08-11
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Gray Catbird

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

Gray bird with black cap in tree
Gray Catbird, Dumetella carolinensis
Jackson Park, Chicago, 2007-07-28

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Eastern Comma

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

Brown and orange butterfly, worn
Eastern Comma, Polygonia comma
Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, 2007-08-01

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American Goldfinch

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Black and yellow bird on thistle
American Goldfinch, Carduelis tristis, ♂
Northerly Island, Chicago, 2007-07-27

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Black and Yellow Mud Daubers

Monday, July 30th, 2007

Black and yellow wasps digging in mud
Black and Yellow Mud Dauber, Sceliphron caementarium
Outside Soldier Field, Chicago, 2007-07-25

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Ring-billed Gull

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

Ring-billed gull sitting on breakwater
Ring-billed Gull, Larus delawarensis
Chicago lakefront. 2007-07-25

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