Rare birds articles
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Photographer accidentally snaps rare bird in Oregon: ‘It’s mind-blowing’
Michael Sanchez took photos of a bird at Hug Point that may be first official images in North America of the rare blue rock-thrushMichael Sanchez was setting up his new camera to capture a waterfall at Oregon’s Hug Point at sunrise when he spotted a little bird hopping around. He snapped a few photos, and didn’t think much more of it.A week later, those snapshots have made him the star – and the envy – of the local birding community. Sanchez, who is from Vancouver, Washington, may have...
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Oregon teacher captures images of 'very rare' bird never before seen in US
An amateur photographer in Oregon captured a subject last week that has bird lovers chirping — as it's said to be the first U.S. sighting of this particular species. Some experts are calling it the "bird of the century." "It’s just a very rare thing to have a country-first record in Oregon," Brodie Cass Talbott, senior educator and trips specialist for the Bird Alliance of Oregon, told Fox News Digital. "It might not happen again for decades." RARE WHITE MAGPIE THRILLS MAN IN WALES: 'WOW, WHAT A...
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‘Mega-rare’ bird spotted in Oregon, first reported sighting in US history
Birders are crowing over an extremely rare bird sighting that occurred in Oregon earlier this month.