Find the Differences

February 1, 2009 in Games with 12 comments

Can you find the 12 differences in these two trees with American birds? You can click the picture to see a larger version. Leave your answer in the comments if you dare.

Comments

jibi on February 2, 2009 at 4:57 PM wrote:

the first picture has a coopers hawk, belted kingfisher, and dark eyed junco, while the second one has a broad winged hawk, no dark eyed junco and a green kingfisher. Thanks for putting these up on the website! They are really fun! :D

Birdorable on February 2, 2009 at 5:42 PM wrote:

You found 3 of the 12 differences: :) In the right picture: 1. Belted Kingfisher is replaced with Green Kingfisher 2. Cooper's Hawk is replaced with Broad-winged Hawk 3. Dark-eyed Junco is missing Can you find the others too?

Billtacular on February 2, 2009 at 6:31 PM wrote:

4. Vultures have been switched. 5. Painted Bunting is turned around. 6. Carolina Wren is higher on the tree. I'll leave some for others to join in. :)

jibi on February 2, 2009 at 6:36 PM wrote:

ok i found more, on the 1st page the turkey vulture is in front of the black american vulture, in the second they get switched, the american robin is in the first and the european robin in the second, the carolina wren is on the tree more closer to the ground on the first, and near the branch on the second picture, there are 2 diffrent magpies, and most of them are looking diffrent ways

Ashira on February 3, 2009 at 1:49 PM wrote:

7. Cerulean Warbler is turned around 8. Vermillion Flycatcher is replaced with a Scarlet Tanager on the right!

Birdorable on February 4, 2009 at 7:42 AM wrote:

Okay, that's 8 and jibi also mentioned: 9. American Robin is replaced with European Robin 10. Black-billed Magpie is replaced with Yellow-billed Magpie That means that there are still two differences left.

Ashira on February 4, 2009 at 2:51 PM wrote:

11. One of the Killdeer's black bands is missing on the right!

Ashira on February 4, 2009 at 2:52 PM wrote:

Oh, and 12: the falcon's tear line is missing on the right!

Birdorable on February 4, 2009 at 9:26 PM wrote:

Yeh, that's it! :) We'll do more of these in the future.

Ashira on February 6, 2009 at 3:46 PM wrote:

Yay! :D That's quite fun.

NatureFootstep on November 8, 2009 at 4:42 PM wrote:

at a quick look I can find 9 differences.Of course, as a swede, I don

Zubieta on March 30, 2012 at 11:17 PM wrote:

I discovered a fun method to find differences! surely someone must've thought of it before, but its fun nonetheless cross your eyes to make both images blend into a single one the parts of both images that look the same, will look the same in the resulting image but the differences, will look 'odd' because they are superposed.. and that way you can find them fast!

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