Which bird is this? Captured this image yesterday at Forsythe NWR in Oceanville, NJ - thanks, Bill

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Permalink Reply by Laura Erickson on February 10, 2012 at 9:26am

Eastern Towhee. Older books call it Rufous-sided Towhee.

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Permalink Reply by Bill Patrick (maiseyimages.com) on February 10, 2012 at 9:28am

Wow.  That was FAST!  Thanks so much  -- bp

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Permalink Reply by Laura Erickson on February 10, 2012 at 9:29am

It's what I do. ;-)

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Permalink Reply by Bill Patrick (maiseyimages.com) on February 10, 2012 at 9:30am

...and you do it well...and QUICKLY  :)

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Permalink Reply by Jenn on February 11, 2012 at 8:47am

What a great photo!  Ours down here in FL have yellow eyes... one of my favorite birds, they are.  :)  But they are rather hard to photograph well, in my opinion; yours here has fabulous detail and colour!  

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