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Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 12:32
by Airspeed
I was thinking about the descriptive nature of bird names such as Sparrowhawk, Bee-eater, Honeyeater, etc.
Then an awful thought struck me: Stool pigeon. :-O

Re: Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 16:35
by Dev One
Thrush?

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Posted: 22 May 2018, 17:02
by Tako_Kichi
Coal tit? :poke:

Re: Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 17:26
by blanston12
Blue-footed booby
:hide:

Re: Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 17:39
by DaveG
Bearded tit.

Re: Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 18:03
by FlyTexas
Turdus Maximus. :-#

Brian

Re: Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 19:48
by Tomliner
How about a pair of Great Tits? :hide: EricT

Re: Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 20:13
by Nigel H-J
How about a pair of Great Tits? :hide: EricT
:-O :rofl:

Or how about a pair of Blue Tits!!

Re: Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 20:23
by simondix
One of my favourites is Zitting Cisticola. When you see one you see why

Re: Bird names

Posted: 22 May 2018, 21:13
by Paul K
Shite Hawk

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