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[pcs]

Interesting, I had no idea the terms are different/opposite in Europe.

Me neither

 

[Jack Dawe]

Great Spotted Woodpecker

 

[Levina de Ruijter]

Me neither

From the Wiki:

The Buteo species of Eurasia and Africa are usually commonly referred to as "buzzards" while those in the America's are called hawks.

 

[Levina de Ruijter]

Great Spotted Woodpecker
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Great catch, Jason.

 

[K9Kirk]

A snowy egret at Ft. De Soto.

135cv-studio by Kirk Behymer, on Flickr

 

[Levina de Ruijter]

A snowy egret at Ft. De Soto.

135cv-studio by Kirk Behymer, on Flickr

Lovely shot, Kirk.

 

[Chuck]

Great Spotted Woodpecker
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I hear them but hardly ever see them. Really nice catch.

 

[K9Kirk]

Ruddy turnstone.

561cv-studio by Kirk Behymer, on Flickr

 

[K9Kirk]

Great blue heron on North Beach, Ft De Soto.

420cv-studio25 by Kirk Behymer, on Flickr

 

[GSPEP]