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Robert Francis @birdhistory.bsky.social

It seems like my main problem is that ornithologists are just really lazy at counting

aug 4, 2025, 3:23 pm • 33 5

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Andy Boyce @andyjboyce.bsky.social

Aracari one is particularly lazy...like...its 2. 2 bands.

aug 4, 2025, 4:48 pm • 1 0 • view
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Cristian Gutierrez-Ibañez @gallinaciega.bsky.social

The “Many-colored rush tyrant” is called “siete-colores” (seven colors) in Spanish. Maybe is just English speaking ornithologists

aug 4, 2025, 3:33 pm • 3 0 • view
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Jess McLaughlin, PhD (they/them) @jfmclaughlin92.bsky.social

Look, we all decided to study birds instead of numbers for a *reason*

aug 4, 2025, 5:12 pm • 3 0 • view