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Feathered Focus Athletics

Welcome to Feathered Focus Athletics. Where sports are for the birds! Check out the team pages for team bios and to visit the team shop.

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The blue-throated Mountain-gem is the only member of its genus (Lampornis) to breed in the US. Mountain-gems are medium to large hummingbirds found mostly in Central America.
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#birdillustration #birding #birdart #independentartist #illust

Get to know 2-time champions the Calico Springs Longspurs
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#birdillustration #birding #birdart #illustration #independentartist #natureart #sport #longspur #chestnutcollaredlongspur

One of the less successful teams, the Swift are nonetheless popular in the Rock Valley metro area!
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#birdillustration #birding #birdart #illustration #independentartist #sport #swift #whitethroatedswift

Though real puffins aren't purple and yellow, we think the tufted puffin makes for a good mascot!
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#birdillustration #birding #birdart #illustration #independentartist #puffin #tuftedpuffin #sport

Get to know the winningest team in the league: the Grackles!
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#birdillustration #birding #birdart #illustration #independentartist #sport #grackles #grackle

Today we look at the willow ptarmigan. What the heck is a ptarmigan anyway? Well, it's a type of grouse. Fun fact, the silent P was added to the word because someone thought the word was of Greek origin!
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The Dowitchers are the most successful expansion team in the league. It's just a matter of time before they win it all!
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#birdillustration #birding #birdart #illustration #independentartist #sport #dowitcher #shorb #shorebirds

The bustling seaside city of Oak Harbor is home to large numbers of common tern. No wonder it was chosen the team's mascot!
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#birdillustration #birding #birdart #illustration #independentartist #sport #tern #commontern

Slumber City. The city that... always sleeps? No, ironically they're all night owls (pun intended)
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#birdillustration #birding #birdart #illustration #independentartist #sport #nighthawks

For Indigenous People's Day, let's learn about the Anhinga whose name is derived from the Tupi people of what's now Brazil. The word a'ñinga means "devil bird" or "evil spirit of the woods."
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#birdillustration #bi