[bcbirdclub] Re: Unusual Yard Bird

  • From: Jerry Thornhill <mjt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hawk036@xxxxxxx, Buchanan County Birdclub <bcbirdclub@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2015 20:47:05 -0400

You must be using the word "friend" very loosely.

Jerry


Michael Sanders <hawk036@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>I took this photo in my back yard on 08-08-2010 in the City of Bristol, VA, I 
>identified it as a Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron , and I still feel 
>confident that that is what it is. The tiny white spots and thin white edges 
>in the wings and the narrow distinct streaks in the neck were my primary 
>identifying marks. But this fellow and the Black-crowned can be confused so I 
>if I am off base please let me know as this was my lifer yellow-crowned and my 
>only one to date, my life list may shrink if I am mistaken. Anyway this was an 
>unusual yard bird due to the fact the Yellow-crown’s nesting range only 
>extends to roughly Kingsport and Elizabethton, TN and possibly Bristol, TN 
>according to current records, at least thats the current information I have. 
>Cool bird none the less.. P.S Sorry about the poor image quality I was using a 
>Canon on the recommendation of a friend ;)……lol
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>Mike Sanders
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>Bristol, VA
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