[wisb] Re: ALERT: Yellow-throated Warbler, Lake Park Locust Ravine, Milwaukee

  • From: Judith Huf <judith@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: wisbirdn <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:00:20 -0500

Obviously I meant "seeking" not "seeding".

Judith
On Apr 16, 2012, at 10:57 AM, Judith Huf wrote:

> YTWA no, but LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH yes!  
> This morning I ran into Marilyn Bontly and Norma Zehner who were, like me, 
> seeding the Yellow-throated Warbler.  We struck out on that one, but we found 
> a LOUISIANA WATERTHRUSH in Locust Ravine.  
> We also had FOY BLUE-GREY GNATCATCHER and (for me a FOY) WHITE-THROATED 
> SPARROW.
> 
> Judith Huf
> Milwaukee
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> On Apr 15, 2012, at 5:20 PM, steven lubahn wrote:
> 
>> The YTWA was still singing incessantly when I left at 4:45. It had moved to 
>> the ravine with the road running down to Lincoln Memorial. A Pine was 
>> singing as well among the Yellow-rumps.
>> 
>> Steven Lubahn
>> Cudahy
>> Milw Co.
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 15, 2012, at 4:32 PM, Owen Boyle wrote:
>> 
>>> Sorry about that last email.  Apparently I have some issues to work out 
>>> with sending emails from my phone to the list.
>>> 
>>> I was writing from Locust Ravine in Lake Park, Milwaukee to say that at 
>>> 2:10pm I found a YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER at the south end of the ravine 
>>> (see eBird checklist below for description and full species list).  I 
>>> had great looks for 20 minutes.  I last heard it at 2:30 as it was 
>>> moving north in the ravine toward the bridge.  Fifteen minutes later the 
>>> skies opened up with pea-sized hail, lightening, and strong wind gusts.  
>>> Hopefully the bird is still in the ravine and can be relocated this 
>>> afternoon.
>>> 
>>> Locust Ravine map: 
>>> https://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=43.071045,-87.8694&ll=43.071045,-87.8694
>>>  
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=43.071045,-87.8694&ll=43.071045,-87.8694>
>>> 
>>> Owen Boyle
>>> Milwaukee
>>> 
>>> Lake Park - Locust Ravine, Milwaukee, US-WI
>>> Apr 15, 2012 1:40 PM - 2:50 PM
>>> Protocol: Traveling
>>> 0.25 mile(s)
>>> Comments:     Submitted from BirdLog Log for Android v1.08
>>> 22 species
>>> 
>>> Turkey Vulture  1
>>> Cooper's Hawk  1
>>> Ring-billed Gull  5
>>> Yellow-bellied Sapsucker  1
>>> Downy Woodpecker  3
>>> Eastern Phoebe  2
>>> American Crow  1
>>> Black-capped Chickadee  4
>>> White-breasted Nuthatch  1
>>> Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  4
>>> Eastern Bluebird  2
>>> Hermit Thrush  1
>>> Yellow-rumped Warbler (Myrtle)  2
>>> Yellow-throated Warbler  1     First heard then seen at 10m bathing in 
>>> stream at south end of Locust Ravine. Bright yellow throat, bold black 
>>> cheek and eye line, white eyebrow and spot behind cheek, overall dark grey 
>>> with 2 white wing bars. The bird was very active singing nearly constantly 
>>> from perches in the mid- to overstory. I watched the bird for a total of 20 
>>> minutes. I last heard it as it was moving north in Locust Ravine toward the 
>>> bridge.
>>> Chipping Sparrow  3
>>> White-throated Sparrow  2
>>> Dark-eyed Junco (Slate-colored)  1
>>> Northern Cardinal  2
>>> Red-winged Blackbird  1
>>> Brown-headed Cowbird  11
>>> House Finch  2
>>> American Goldfinch  9
>>> 
>>> This report was generated automatically by eBird v3 (http://ebird.org)
>>> 
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