Hi Roger I would call it a junvenile Eastern Towhee. -- Bob(Be Birding) Riggs Lebanon, Va. ---- Roger Mayhorn <mayhorn@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi All, > While you are trying to stay cool during these summer doldrums try your hand > at identifying this mystery bird. I photographed it a few days ago here on > Compton Mt. > I will give you one hint. > The dark red on the bird's face and throat is NOT its natural color. > Send me your guess, and after a couple of days I will reveal the bird's > identity. > http://www.pbase.com/image/82001308 > > Good Luck, > > Roger Mayhorn > Compton Mt =========================================================== Mailing List For Buchanan County Bird Club website: www.bcbirdclub.org Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/bcbirdclub =========================================================== Administrative contact: donc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ===========================================================