[wisb] Re: Potential rarity in Oshkosh
- From: <rachael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 11:13:19 -0700
Just though I'd mention, shouldn't an Indigo Bunting at this time of
year be brown, not blue?
~Rachael Butek
Colfax, Dunn Cty
We do not inherit the earth from our
parents and grandparents...
...we borrow it from the Unborn.
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [wisb] Re: Potential rarity in Oshkosh
> From: David La Puma <woodcreeper@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, November 20, 2011 10:25 am
> To: Wisconsin Birding Network <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Indigo Bunting at this date would be a RARE sighting. Here's the eBird
> data for the last 10 years; Nov - Feb:
> http://ebird.org/ebird/map/indbun?neg=true&env.minX=-117.2900390625&env.minY).22889003019423&env.maxX=-54.0087890625&env.maxYI.439556958940855&zh=true&gpúlse&mr=on&bmo&emo=2&yr
> 01-2011&byr 01&eyr 11
>
> Any bunting should be closely scrutinized for possible western
> vagrants. Eastern Bluebird is the much more likely candidate. Either
> way, it's a very good idea to document whatever bird it is considering
> the fall we've been having.
>
> Good Birding
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> David
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> On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Terri Welisek <terriw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > When a woman says blue-blue she is not likely describing the pale steel blue
> > or robin's egg blue of a mountain bluebird but the significant color an
> > indigo bunting. We have about ten thousand variations of describing colors
> > like green using sage, dusty green, lime, forest, kelly, celeron...
> >
> >
> > Terri Welisek
> > Sherwood WI Calumet County
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: wisbirdn-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wisbirdn-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Korducki
> > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 10:59 PM
> > To: pfissel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Wisconsin Birding Network
> > Subject: [wisb] Re: Potential rarity in Oshkosh
> >
> > Sparrow size and all blue screams Indigo Bunting to me. Â Work a look
> > though.
> >
> > Mark Korducki, New Berlin
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter Fissel" <pfissel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Wisconsin Birding Network" <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 8:42 PM
> > Subject: [wisb] Potential rarity in Oshkosh
> >
> >
> >>I called my mom in Oshkosh tonight - she happened to mention that yesterday
> >
> >>(Thursday,) she had seen a "little blue bird" on the ground under the
> >>feeders. Â She said it was sparrow-sized and "blue-blue" (as opposed to
> >>blue-gray) pretty much all over. Â She didn't notice it today, but said she
> >>wasn't out in the kitchen much so didn't really check the feeders. Â I will
> >>call her tomorrow to check on whether she sees it again - if so, I'll post
> >>to the list. Â Chris West me called right after I got off the phone with her
> >
> >>and mentioned that he had missed the Illinois Beach SP Mountain Bluebird
> >>this afternoon... hmmm....
> >>
> >> What a time of year to have a bum knee... grrrr.
> >>
> >> Peter Fissel
> >> Madison WI
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