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Michael Sanchez was testing out his new camera when he happened upon a feathered subject. The blue rock-thrush he photographed on the coast of northern Oregon last week has excited the birding world.

An amateur photographer captured a subject in Oregon last week that has bird lovers chirping — as it's said to be the first U.S. sighting of this particular species.

Michael Sanchez was testing out his new camera when he happened upon a feathered subject. The blue rock-thrush he photographed on the coast of northern Oregon last week has excited the birding world.

An amateur photographer in Oregon captured a subject last week that has bird lovers chirping — as it's said to be the first U.S. sighting of this parti ...

An amateur photographer captured a subject in Oregon last week that has bird lovers chirping — as it's said to be the first U.S. sighting of this particular species.

A photography hobbyist from Vancouver, Washington, who was out taking pictures with his new camera at Oregon’s Hug Point at the day break, captured something so unique that it made headlines all over and he ended up becoming a...

A middle school band teacher in Oregon has made headlines in the bird community after photographing a rare species that's believed to be seen in the U.S. for the first time.

Amateur photographer Michael Sanchez captured photos of the blue-and-chestnut bird on a beach—but he didn’t realize just how special the “mind-bending” encounter was, until later

Michael Sanchez is no birder. But the 41-year-old Vancouver man has been getting into photography. So, on a trip to the coast last Sunday, he woke up before dawn and carried his new Sony camera to …

Michael Sanchez, a band teacher from Vancouver, Wa., took photos in Oregon of what appears to be a rare U.S. sighting of a blue rock thrush.