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  2. List of birds of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    The family Anatidae includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans. These birds are adapted to an aquatic existence with webbed feet, bills which are flattened to a greater or lesser extent, and feathers that are excellent at shedding water due to special oils. Black-bellied whistling-duck, Dendrocygna autumnalis (A)

  3. Scissor-tailed flycatcher - Wikipedia

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    Scissor-tailed flycatcher atop a fire hydrant in Eastern Oklahoma. The scissor-tailed flycatcher is the state bird of Oklahoma, and is displayed in flight with tail feathers spread on the reverse of the Oklahoma Commemorative Quarter. Professional soccer team FC Tulsa features a scissor-tailed flycatcher on their crest. The scissor-tailed ...

  4. Roseate spoonbill - Wikipedia

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    The roseate spoonbill nests in shrubs or trees, often mangroves, laying two to five eggs, which are whitish with brown markings. [13] Immature birds have white, feathered heads, and the pink of the plumage is paler. The bill is yellowish or pinkish. Nestlings are sometimes killed by turkey vultures, bald eagles, raccoons and invasive fire ants.

  5. Blue-winged teal - Wikipedia

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    The blue-winged teal (Spatula discors) is a species of bird in the duck, goose, and swan family Anatidae.One of the smaller members of the dabbling duck group, it occurs in North America, where it breeds from southern Alaska to Nova Scotia, and south to northern Texas. [2]

  6. When are hummingbirds leaving Oklahoma? Bird migration ... - AOL

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    An estimated 877,000 birds flew across Oklahoma County on Monday night, ... Osage County's Tallgrass Prairie hosts migrating ducks in the preserve's numerous ponds and marshes.

  7. American coot - Wikipedia

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    The American coot (Fulica americana), also known as a mud hen or pouldeau, is a bird of the family Rallidae.Though commonly mistaken for ducks, American coots are only distantly related to ducks, belonging to a separate order.

  8. 24-year-old duck hunter drowns trying to get bird from lake ...

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    The 24-year-old was a graduate student at Oklahoma State University. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/ ...

  9. Bufflehead - Wikipedia

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    Because of their striking plumage, highly active nature, and proximity to humans on waterfront properties, buffleheads are one of the most popular birds amongst bird watchers. [12] The bufflehead, also known as the spirit duck, was added to the coat of arms of the town of Sidney, British Columbia , in 1995. [ 13 ]