[texbirds] Re: Fw: Blackpoll Warbler in Bexar County

  • From: Susan Schaezler <warblerwoods@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 14:45:14 -0500

With these late migrants, can it be they were sick or injured and that delayed 
them?
Susan Schaezler
WarblerWoods.org
501(c)(3) Cibolo/Schertz
Lone Star Land Steward Winner 2011. GCBO Site Partner
Life member TOS, SAAS, TAS

On Jun 28, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Tim Brush <txbrush5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Wow, I wasn't thinking of a late spring migrant---must be almost 
> unprecedented to have one near the end of June.
>  
> Regards,
> Tim Brush
> Edinburg, TX
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Susan Schaezler <warblerwoods@xxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
>> This wasn't my ID call, but I look at all warblers for something simple and 
>> I learned by trial and error in the beginning that if I look at the leg 
>> color and vent, I can narrow ID down in confusing birds.  This bird pointed 
>> to Blackpoll with those two items.  The old Warbler Guide by Dunn/Garrett 
>> has two pages of vents that is my Bible of Warbler ID.
>> Susan Schaezler
>> WarblerWoods.org
>> 501(c)(3) Cibolo/Schertz
>> Lone Star Land Steward Winner 2011. GCBO Site Partner
>> Life member TOS, SAAS, TAS
>> 
>> On Jun 28, 2013, at 2:53 PM, "Alan Wormington" <wormington@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> > Susan and all,
>> >
>> > Definitely a female Blackpoll Warbler.
>> >
>> > During the period of June 20-22 I noticed some rather strong NEXAD 
>> > readings that certainly appeard to be birds migrating north (rather than 
>> > insects).  It is well known that a lot of passerines were VERY late in 
>> > getting to their nesting grounds this year.
>> >
>> > Alan Wormington
>> > Leamington, Ontario
>> > --------- Forwarded Message ----------
>> > From: Susan Schaezler <warblerwoods@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > To: Texbirds <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ann Mallard 
>> > <camallard@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Subject: [texbirds] Blackpoll Warbler in Bexar County
>> > Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:40:59 -0500
>> >
>> > Posted with Ann's permission, since possibly IDd
>> > Local birds don't end up on wider audience
>> >> At Converse North Park, I found this warbler that I had a hard time to 
>> >> id. After looking at the photos, I believe this may be a Blackpoll 
>> >> Warbler. I have eight photos posted. Please review and let me know any 
>> >> opinions. Thanks.
>> >> Link http://camallard.zenfolio.com/p851166235
>> >>
>> >> Ann Mallard
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