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Likely Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon; also called the Common Pigeon) - Columba livia; tentative identification, low confidence from this plain gray feather alone

Likely Rock Pigeon (Feral Pigeon; also called the Common Pigeon)

Likely a large contour feather or secondary flight feather; exact position is not clear from the photo.
Likely Barred Owl; also known as the Northern Barred Owl - Strix varia (probable; visual identification from a single feather is uncertain)

Likely Barred Owl; also known as the Northern Barred Owl

Likely a barred flight feather, perhaps a secondary; exact position cannot be determined confidently from the image.
Likely Mallard (wild or domestic-type Mallard); exact species uncertain - Anas platyrhynchos (moderate confidence)

Likely Mallard (wild or domestic-type Mallard); exact species uncertain

Likely a wing flight feather, probably a secondary; exact position cannot be established from the image.
Large dark bird feather; exact species cannot be identified from this photo. Possible crow, raven, or large dark waterbird. - Undetermined (low confidence; insufficient visible detail for species-level identification)

Large dark bird feather; exact species cannot be identified from this photo. Possible crow, raven, or large dark waterbird.

Likely a large flight feather, possibly a primary or secondary; exact position is unclear.
Likely Barred Owl; also called the Hoot Owl - Barred Owl (Strix varia), probable identification; confidence moderate from the visible feather alone

Likely Barred Owl; also called the Hoot Owl

Likely a contour feather from the wing or tail; exact position cannot be determined confidently.
White or pale domestic pigeon (rock pigeon); exact bird uncertain. - Rock Pigeon (Columba livia domestic form), low confidence from this small, blurred feather.

White or pale domestic pigeon (rock pigeon); exact bird uncertain.

Likely a small contour or body feather; position cannot be determined reliably.
Unidentified bird feather; species cannot be reliably determined from this image. - Indeterminate (low confidence at species level).

Unidentified bird feather; species cannot be reliably determined from this image.

Loose contour feather, possibly a small body or covert feather; exact tract uncertain.
Likely Wild Turkey (Turkey) - Meleagris gallopavo — tentative identification; confidence low from this small, dark feather alone

Likely Wild Turkey (Turkey)

Small contour feather, possibly from the body or wing coverts; exact position cannot be determined.
Likely Wild Turkey (Turkey) - Meleagris gallopavo — probable; visual identification is uncertain from this single feather.

Likely Wild Turkey (Turkey)

Likely a body or wing-covert feather; exact position cannot be established from the image.
Large dark waterbird; likely a cormorant or goose, but not identifiable to common name from this image - Undetermined; species-level identification is not reliable from this single feather view

Large dark waterbird; likely a cormorant or goose, but not identifiable to common name from this image

Likely a large wing flight feather, possibly a secondary; exact position uncertain
Likely crow (American Crow or another Corvus species); exact species cannot be determined from this image. - Corvus sp. — low confidence; the plain dark feather is not diagnostic to species.

Likely crow (American Crow or another Corvus species); exact species cannot be determined from this image.

Likely a wing flight feather, though its exact position is uncertain.
Likely Great Horned Owl; also called Tiger Owl or Hoot Owl. - Great Horned Owl (Bubo virginianus), probable identification; confidence moderate from the visible barred feathers.

Likely Great Horned Owl; also called Tiger Owl or Hoot Owl.

Several feathers are visible, including long tail feathers (rectrices) and possibly wing feathers; exact positions are uncertain.
Owl feather; likely a large owl, but species cannot be reliably identified from this close-up. Barred Owl or Great Horned Owl are possibilities. - Uncertain; insufficient visible features for species-level identification.

Owl feather; likely a large owl, but species cannot be reliably identified from this close-up. Barred Owl or Great Horned Owl are possibilities.

Likely a body contour feather or covert; exact placement is unclear.
Unidentified small bird; exact common name cannot be determined from this feather alone. - Species indeterminate; confidence in any species-level identification is low.

Unidentified small bird; exact common name cannot be determined from this feather alone.

Small contour or semiplume feather, likely from the body; exact tract is indeterminate.
Unknown; the white feather is not diagnostic enough to identify a bird or alternate common name. - Undetermined (low confidence at species level); many species have plain white feathers.

Unknown; the white feather is not diagnostic enough to identify a bird or alternate common name.

Small contour feather, possibly from the body; exact tract cannot be determined.
Wild Turkey (Turkey) - Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo); likely, moderate confidence from the barred pattern alone.

Wild Turkey (Turkey)

Likely a wing flight feather, probably a secondary; exact position cannot be established from the photo.
Owl, species undetermined - Uncertain; a small owl is possible, but the visible downy structure is insufficient for reliable species identification.

Owl, species undetermined

Small contour or covert feather with a downy base; exact tract cannot be determined.
Likely Rock Pigeon (feral pigeon), also called Rock Dove; exact species uncertain from a single feather. - Rock Pigeon (Columba livia), tentative identification; confidence low to moderate.

Likely Rock Pigeon (feral pigeon), also called Rock Dove; exact species uncertain from a single feather.

Likely a wing flight feather, perhaps a secondary; the feather is too worn or damaged to determine position confidently.
Large dark waterbird; possibly a Canada Goose or cormorant, but species cannot be identified reliably from this feather alone. - Undetermined; confidence in species-level identification is low.

Large dark waterbird; possibly a Canada Goose or cormorant, but species cannot be identified reliably from this feather alone.

Likely a large flight feather, possibly a primary, though the image does not establish its exact position.
Likely Barred Owl; also called the hoot owl - Barred Owl (Strix varia), tentative identification; feather alone is not diagnostic

Likely Barred Owl; also called the hoot owl

Likely a body or wing-coverts feather; exact tract uncertain
Likely Common Raven (Northern Raven) - Common Raven (Corvus corax); moderate confidence from the dark, robust feathers, but species cannot be confirmed from this image alone.

Likely Common Raven (Northern Raven)

Two small contour or covert feathers; exact tract and position are uncertain.
Unidentified gray-and-white bird; possibly a dove or pigeon - Indeterminate from this feather image; species-level confidence is low

Unidentified gray-and-white bird; possibly a dove or pigeon

Likely a small contour feather or covert; exact position cannot be established
Likely Barred Owl; exact species uncertain from one feather. - Strix varia — moderate confidence; a few other owl species can have similar barred feathers.

Likely Barred Owl; exact species uncertain from one feather.

Likely a body or wing-covert feather; exact position is not determinable from the photograph.
Unidentified bird feather; species cannot be reliably determined from the image - Indeterminate (low confidence; insufficient visible detail)

Unidentified bird feather; species cannot be reliably determined from the image

Likely a small contour feather, though the specimen is partly obscured by vegetation
Domestic pigeon (Rock Pigeon; also called Rock Dove) - Rock Pigeon (domestic form), likely; confidence moderate

Domestic pigeon (Rock Pigeon; also called Rock Dove)

Several overlapping feathers are visible, likely wing flight feathers or large coverts; exact positions cannot be determined.
Likely Northern Mockingbird (also called Common Mockingbird) - Mimus polyglottos; likely, but identification from one feather is not certain

Likely Northern Mockingbird (also called Common Mockingbird)

Likely a wing flight feather, perhaps a secondary or primary; exact position cannot be determined from the photo.
Likely Barred Owl (also known as Hoot Owl); identification is tentative from one feather. - Barred Owl (Strix varia), moderate-to-low confidence; a large owl feather with similar barring is also possible.

Likely Barred Owl (also known as Hoot Owl); identification is tentative from one feather.

Likely a contour feather, possibly from the wing or tail; exact tract cannot be determined confidently from the image.
Wild Turkey (also Turkey) - Wild Turkey (high confidence; feather alone cannot establish exact identity with certainty)

Wild Turkey (also Turkey)

Likely a tail or upper-tail covert feather; exact position uncertain.
Unidentified small brown bird; species cannot be determined reliably from this image. - Indeterminate; insufficient diagnostic markings for a species-level identification.

Unidentified small brown bird; species cannot be determined reliably from this image.

Likely a small contour or wing covert feather; exact placement is uncertain.
Likely domestic chicken (also called chicken or fowl); exact bird is uncertain. - Gallus gallus domesticus — low confidence from the image alone.

Likely domestic chicken (also called chicken or fowl); exact bird is uncertain.

Several feathers are shown, likely body/wing feathers; exact feather tract is indeterminate.
Unidentified dark-colored bird; possibly a crow or raven - Corvidae sp. (low confidence; species cannot be reliably determined from this image)

Unidentified dark-colored bird; possibly a crow or raven

Likely a wing flight feather, possibly a secondary, but position cannot be confirmed from the image
Unidentified bird; likely a medium-sized dark-colored bird. The image does not support a reliable species identification. - Indeterminate from the photograph; low confidence for any species-level identification.

Unidentified bird; likely a medium-sized dark-colored bird. The image does not support a reliable species identification.

Likely a flight feather, possibly a secondary or tail feather; exact position cannot be determined.
Likely crow (American Crow or Northwestern Crow); exact species cannot be determined from this image. - Corvus sp. — crow; low confidence for species-level identification.

Likely crow (American Crow or Northwestern Crow); exact species cannot be determined from this image.

Likely a contour feather, possibly from the wing or tail; its exact position is not identifiable from the image.
Peacock (Indian Peafowl); the colorful feather eye is often called a train feather. - Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus), likely; confidence moderate from the small, partly obscured specimen.

Peacock (Indian Peafowl); the colorful feather eye is often called a train feather.

Likely a small train/upper-tail-cover feather fragment, though its exact position is uncertain.
Domestic pigeon (rock pigeon; common pigeon) - Columba livia domestica — likely, but identification from this feather alone is uncertain

Domestic pigeon (rock pigeon; common pigeon)

Likely a wing flight feather, perhaps a secondary; exact position is indeterminable from the image.
Unidentified small bird; possibly a pigeon/dove or other gray-and-white bird (no reliable common-name identification from this view). - Indeterminate; the visible pattern is insufficient for a species-level identification.

Unidentified small bird; possibly a pigeon/dove or other gray-and-white bird (no reliable common-name identification from this view).

Likely a small flight feather or large covert; exact position is unclear.
Domestic chicken (likely a pale or white chicken); exact breed unknown. - Gallus gallus domesticus — identification is tentative from the feather alone.

Domestic chicken (likely a pale or white chicken); exact breed unknown.

Loose, fluffy body feather, likely a downy contour feather or semiplume; precise tract cannot be determined.
Helmeted Guineafowl (also Guinea fowl) - Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris); likely, moderate confidence from the spotted pattern

Helmeted Guineafowl (also Guinea fowl)

Likely contour feather, possibly from the body or wing coverts; exact position is uncertain.
Unidentified small gray bird; possibilities include a dove or pigeon. Species cannot be reliably identified from this feather alone. - Indeterminate (low confidence; no species-level identification possible)

Unidentified small gray bird; possibilities include a dove or pigeon. Species cannot be reliably identified from this feather alone.

Likely a small contour or covert feather; exact position cannot be determined.
Likely wild turkey (Turkey), though the species cannot be confirmed from this single, worn-looking feather. - Wild Turkey (*Meleagris gallopavo*) — low confidence; pattern and shape are not diagnostic enough for a firm identification.

Likely wild turkey (Turkey), though the species cannot be confirmed from this single, worn-looking feather.

Likely a narrow contour feather or small flight feather; exact position is indeterminable.
Likely Rock Pigeon (Common Pigeon; Feral Pigeon) - Rock Pigeon (Columba livia); moderate confidence from appearance alone

Likely Rock Pigeon (Common Pigeon; Feral Pigeon)

Likely a secondary flight feather or large upperwing covert; exact position cannot be determined from the image.
Likely Mourning Dove (American Mourning Dove; formerly commonly called the Turtle Dove in parts of North America) - Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura), moderate confidence; species identification from these feathers alone is uncertain.

Likely Mourning Dove (American Mourning Dove; formerly commonly called the Turtle Dove in parts of North America)

Likely tail feathers (rectrices), possibly outer rectrices; the rounded tips and contrasting dark subterminal bands fit dove tail feathers.