tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post4434733615871281365..comments2024-03-28T13:41:47.854+10:00Comments on Birding For Pleasure: Mystery of the Orange Headed Starling!Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-30841829959750639712020-04-01T03:25:05.282+10:002020-04-01T03:25:05.282+10:00very awesome clicks. Good job.
Blackpodsvery awesome clicks. Good job.<br /><a href="https://blackpods.org/" rel="nofollow">Blackpods</a>Theodore Harwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17017994779629782915noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-90269041190444560592013-08-13T09:00:43.736+10:002013-08-13T09:00:43.736+10:00Gorgeous Tuli . . . my first time seeing one . . ....Gorgeous Tuli . . . my first time seeing one . . .Lynnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08723721131329150461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-52309202898513780162013-08-09T17:28:08.541+10:002013-08-09T17:28:08.541+10:00Thank you for solving that mystery Margaret. I hav...Thank you for solving that mystery Margaret. I haven't heard of this plant in England yet but if I see any orange headed birds i'll now know what's happening.Phil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-15278248719298355292013-08-09T06:13:25.760+10:002013-08-09T06:13:25.760+10:00They have cross bred with the pollen, interesting?...They have cross bred with the pollen, interesting?Bob Bushellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07819577478571292055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-66768549308399752702013-08-09T04:55:52.559+10:002013-08-09T04:55:52.559+10:00How amazing! I'll keep an eye out.....How amazing! I'll keep an eye out.....Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-19921324503394543532013-08-09T04:16:35.643+10:002013-08-09T04:16:35.643+10:00Isn't nature amazing! I love the NZ Flax's...Isn't nature amazing! I love the NZ Flax's colour and the Tuli is a gorgeous bird, CM's shot is totally awesome. Your research paid off-you are quite amazing! Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17458351240865452950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-57631197179443749612013-08-09T03:41:40.912+10:002013-08-09T03:41:40.912+10:00You guessed it! And you knew it all along, bravo! ...You guessed it! And you knew it all along, bravo! The bird's beak evolving to match the flower is incredible, I wounder ho long it has been taking to evolve that...Ginny Hartzlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09329131153403895625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-50402256074289477702013-08-09T01:56:14.952+10:002013-08-09T01:56:14.952+10:00Hi Margaret,
Great photos of these beautiful birds...Hi Margaret,<br />Great photos of these beautiful birds.<br />Last picture is sublime.<br /><br />Greetings IrmaIrmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01743637769056732019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-34291793726775997362013-08-09T01:22:06.860+10:002013-08-09T01:22:06.860+10:00oh how cool....awesome images!!oh how cool....awesome images!!Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16823369215793154260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-56270583176794764322013-08-09T00:09:28.265+10:002013-08-09T00:09:28.265+10:00that is just COOL! thanks for adding more detail f...that is just COOL! thanks for adding more detail for us! TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-76098132334916677132013-08-08T23:46:29.243+10:002013-08-08T23:46:29.243+10:00Hi! Nice captures. It's very interesting that ...Hi! Nice captures. It's very interesting that starlings would carry pollens. The last photo is breathtaking beautiful.Minoru Saitohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03217580635457149766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-35104319225469116882013-08-08T23:34:22.218+10:002013-08-08T23:34:22.218+10:00Some great photos - fascinating to read about the ...Some great photos - fascinating to read about the starling and see the photos. Have read about birds getting pollen markings before but never seen any around here. Great post :)Ragged Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14090463834740346114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-7082821302275678162013-08-08T23:22:37.085+10:002013-08-08T23:22:37.085+10:00Well, that's a mystery solved. That New Zealan...Well, that's a mystery solved. That New Zealand bird is gorgeous.Linda at To Behold The Beautyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07419060763634934217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-89014269753831066952013-08-08T22:44:16.489+10:002013-08-08T22:44:16.489+10:00Fascinating explanation! Pollen can stain, that...Fascinating explanation! Pollen can stain, that's for sure.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-81252848671065942172013-08-08T22:11:41.210+10:002013-08-08T22:11:41.210+10:00I've seen this before- they look amazing don&#...I've seen this before- they look amazing don't they?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-6936575895036056832013-08-08T21:57:16.193+10:002013-08-08T21:57:16.193+10:00It amazes me the things that pollen can stain - my...It amazes me the things that pollen can stain - my wife loves lilies and we often get them as cut flowers - but we also cut out the stamens to stop the pollen from staining everything they touch!<br /><br />Cheers - Stewart M Stewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-83767766444947317352013-08-08T21:53:13.258+10:002013-08-08T21:53:13.258+10:00How interesting! The starling looks quite exotic w...How interesting! The starling looks quite exotic with the red hat. I love the tuli in the last shot.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249439893293982706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1129438419127484980.post-11733717752868568462013-08-08T20:50:42.182+10:002013-08-08T20:50:42.182+10:00Very interesting and wonderful captures! Very interesting and wonderful captures! Kerri Farleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07617128767655910810noreply@blogger.com