An Immature bird is any that has not yet reached definitive adult plumage. A juvenile is has the plumage in which it left the nest. So a juvenile is always an immature, but an immature is not necessarrily a juvenile. ~Ronnie Kramer, Austin On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Beth Duncan <Beth.Duncan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > I have a question I am hoping some birding experts can help with. In > eBird there is an option to add additional information to a sighting such > as age, sex, breeding status, etc. Under the age column there is an option > of juvenile or immature. Does anybody know the difference? Since Spring > is here I am seeing more young birds and would like to be able to > accurately report what I see. > Thanks! > > Beth Duncan > Leander, TX > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. > For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com > ______________________________________________________________________ > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at > //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds > > Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission > from the List Owner > > > Edit your Freelists account settings for TEXBIRDS at //www.freelists.org/list/texbirds Reposting of traffic from TEXBIRDS is prohibited without seeking permission from the List Owner