First time we've even SEEN one of these elusive little desert birbs, the Verdin is known for its bright yellow head and chestnut shoulder patch, both of which I managed to catch through the thick scramble of our cholla patch today.
Hey now... Does it still count as a lifer...πͺΆ
πΏ...with a little #stickhappens? Asking for a friend. π
πΈ Auriparus flaviceps, aka Verdin #1, as in my first π
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