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Birds rare in the area and that are
considered great finds.
Florida Scrub-Jay

Spotted
Date ________________________________________________________
Place ______________________________________________________

The Scrub-Jay is restricted to
the vanishing scrub oak habitat
of Florida, and is classified as
Threatened under the Endangered
Species Act. A large songbird, with
adults having a blue head, wings,
and tail and with pale gray-brown
back and underparts. It also has a
whitish throat with blue necklace.

notes __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Painted Bunting

Spotted
Date ________________________________________________________
Place ______________________________________________________

With their vivid fusion of blue,
green, yellow, and red, male
Painted Buntings seem to have
flown straight out of a coloring
book. Males have blue heads,
red underparts, and green backs.
Females are a uniform, bright
yellow-green overall, with a pale
eye ring.

notes __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Prairie Warbler

Spotted
Date ________________________________________________________
Place ______________________________________________________

Unlike its name, it prefers scrub area
and forests, avoiding open fields.
Males have bright yellow throat,
breast and belly. Bold black streaks
on sides and flanks. The Warbler
displays bright yellow eyebrow stripe
with a dark line through eye. Females
have dull, pale yellow underparts and
dark streaks on their sides.

notes __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Bradenton Area Birding Guide

Contents
Why the Bradenton Area
Where you’ll find them
The Birds of the Bradenton Area
Birding and Eco/Nature Events
Additional birding information
About the Bradenton Area
Field Notes
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Bradenton Area Birding Guide - Contents
Bradenton Area Birding Guide - Why the Bradenton Area
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Bradenton Area Birding Guide - Where you’ll find them
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Bradenton Area Birding Guide - The Birds of the Bradenton Area
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Bradenton Area Birding Guide - Birding and Eco/Nature Events
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Bradenton Area Birding Guide - Additional birding information
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Bradenton Area Birding Guide - About the Bradenton Area
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Bradenton Area Birding Guide - Field Notes
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