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Bobby’s Wildlife Dex

@bobbyswildlife.bsky.social

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A bird, blurd or other animal a day from my photo record of 1000+ species that I'm so grateful to have seen so far. And thankful to see many more. Based in New Zealand. Thanks for your likes, kind comments and follows. Much appreciated. Enjoy!

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Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 14h

🎨 Yellow
🦆 Yellow-billed Duck (Anas undulata)
📏 51–58 cm
📍 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa 🇿🇦
🗓 Nov 2022

#birds #waterfowl #ducks

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 1d

🎨 Yellow
🐦 Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer)
📏 9.5–10.5 cm
📍 Okavango Panhandle, Botswana 🇧🇼
📅 Mar 2019

#birds #weavers

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 2d

🎨 Yellow
🐦 Yellow-tufted Honeyeater (Lichenostomus melanops)
📏 17–23 cm
📍 Capertee Valley, New South Wales, Australia 🇦🇺
📅 Dec 2023

#birds #honeyeaters

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 3d

🦊 Yellow Mongoose (Cynictis penicillata)
📏 51 cm including tail
1: 📍Agulhas Plains, Western Cape, South Africa 🇿🇦
🗓 Nov 2022
2: 📍Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa 🇿🇦
🗓 Dec 2022

#mammals #meerkats

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 4d

🎨 Yellow
🐦 Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca)
📏 29–40 cm
📍 Maipo River Estuary, Valparaíso Region, Chile 🇨🇱
🗓 Feb 2025

#birds #shorebirds #waders

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 5d

🎨 Yellow
🐦 Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus)
📏 10–10.7 cm
📍 San Ramón, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
🗓 Feb 2025

#birds #tanagers #seedeaters

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Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 5d

🎨 Yellow
🐦 Yellow-bellied Flyrobin (Cryptomicroeca flaviventris)
📏 14–15 cm
📍 Parc de la Rivière Bleue, New Caledonia 🇳🇨
📅 Oct 2025

#birds #australasianrobins

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 8d

🎨 New Caledonia
🐦‍⬛ Crow Honeyeater (Gymnomyza aubryana)
📏 35–42.5 cm
📍 Parc de la Rivière Bleue, New Caledonia 🇳🇨
📅 Oct 2025

#birds #honeyeaters

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 9d

🎨 New Caledonia
🐍 New Caledonian Sea Krait (Laticauda saintgironsi)
📏 Up to 90–110 cm
📍 Poé Beach, New Caledonia 🇳🇨
🗓 Oct 2025

#reptiles #snakes

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Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 10d

🎨 New Caledonia
🦜 Horned Parakeet (Eunymphicus cornutus)
📏 32 cm
📍 Parc Provincial de la Rivière Bleue, New Caledonia 🇳🇨
🗓 Oct 2025

#birds #parrots

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Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 11d

🎨 New Caledonia
🦅 White-bellied Goshawk (Tachyspiza haplochroa)
📏 32–40 cm
📍 Farino, New Caledonia 🇳🇨
🗓 Oct 2025

#birds #raptors #birdsofprey #goshawks

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Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 12d

🎨 New Caledonia
🦌 Javan Rusa (Rusa timorensis)
📏 95–110 cm at the shoulder
📍 Domaine de Deva, New Caledonia 🇳🇨
🗓 Oct 2025

#mammals #deer

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 13d

🎨 New Caledonia
🕊 Cloven-feathered Dove (Drepanoptila holosericea)
📏 28–32 cm
📍 Farino, New Caledonia 🇳🇨
📅 Oct 2025

#birds #doves #pigeons

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 13d

🎨 New Caledonia
🐦‍⬛ New Caledonian Crow (Corvus moneduloides)
📏 40 cm
📍 Parc Provincial des Grandes Fougères, New Caledonia 🇳🇨
📅 Oct 2025

#birds #corvids

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 14d

🎨 Warblers
🐦 Flame-throated Warbler (Oreothlypis gutturalis)
📏 12 cm
📍 Savegre Valley, San José, Costa Rica
📅 Mar 2025

#birds #warblers

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 14d

🎨 Warblers
🐦 Cetti's Warbler (Cettia cetti)
📏 13–14 cm
📍 Welney Wetlands, England, United Kingdom 🇬🇧
📅 May 2024

#birds #warblers

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 14d

🎨 Warblers
🐦 Cinnamon-breasted Warbler (Euryptila subcinnamomea)
📏 14 cm
📍 Karoo National Park, Western Cape, South Africa 🇿🇦
📅 Apr 2024

#birds #warblers

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 15d

🎨 Warblers
🐦 Namaqua Warbler (Phragmacia substriata)
📏 12–13 cm
📍 Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa
📅 Apr 2024

#birds #warblers

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 15d

Thank you! 💛

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 16d

🎨 Warblers
🐦 Wilson’s Warbler (Cardellina pusilla)
📏 10–12 cm
📍 Savegre Valley, San José Province, Costa Rica
📅 Mar 2025

#birds #warblers

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Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 16d

🎨 Warblers
🐦 Tennessee Warbler (Leiothlypis peregrina)
📏 11.5 cm
📍 Pérez Zeledón, Sam José Province, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
📅 Mar 2025

#birds #warblers

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 17d

🎨 Warblers
🐦 African Yellow Warbler (Iduna natalensis)
📏 13 cm
📍Richmond, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa 🇿🇦
📅 Nov 2022

#birds #warblers

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 20d

🎨 Costa Rica A–Z
🐦 Zeledonia (Zeledonia coronata)
📏 10–11 cm
📍 Savegre Valley, San José Province, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
🗓 Mar 2025

Z is for Zeledonia. A–Z complete!

#birds

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 20d

🎨 Costa Rica A–Z
🐦 Grey-crowned Yellowthroat (Geothlypis poliocephala)
📏 13–14 cm
📍 Medio Queso Wetlands, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
🗓 Feb 2025

Y is for Yellowthroat!

#birds #warblers

Bobby’s Wildlife Dex @bobbyswildlife.bsky.social · 20d

🎨 Costa Rica A–Z
🐦 Plain Xenops (Xenops mexicanus)
📏 11–13 cm
📍 Carara National Park, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
🗓 Mar 2025

X is for Xenops. I promise! 😂

#birds #blurd #recordshot