March 5, 2026
The Sky’s the Limit for This Birder
Fewer than 500 people worldwide have reported seeing this African bird – a blue-moustached bee-eater. Photo by Marc Chelemer By…
A Facebook friend shared this photo of a bird found dead by her home in Mercer county near DEP-protected wetlands on Monday.
I think we have arrived at an identification but would love additional input. I'm not saying what we think it is, lest we prejudice your I.D.
Assuming near-by wetlands were fresh water, I concur w/ VA Rail ID.
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Assuming near-by wetlands were fresh water, I concur w/ VA Rail ID.
Ravi Potluri
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