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  • Birds flying around the Panama Canal

    Birds flying around the Panama Canal

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    #flathal #flatstanley #birding #panama #panamacanal It might sound silly, but it seemed like there were different birds at the Caribbean side of the canal vs. the Pacific side. Just 75 miles apart, we sailed it in less than 10 hours, but Flat Stanley and Flat Hal saw more Brown Pelicans than they could easily count…

  • Birds on the grounds of the Capitol complex  — Austin, Texas

    Birds on the grounds of the Capitol complex  — Austin, Texas

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    The grackle ( Great Tailed Grackle I believe) is a bird I am starting to recognize, sometimes.  Flat Hal and Flat Stanley respected the birds personal space, and opted not to pose with them, but we got some nice photos. There was another bird that I am still trying to identify. When I tried identifying this…