[va-richmond-general] Re: Unusual yellow bird
- From: Lisa Turner <listurn@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: emailbetsy@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 16:11:19 -0500
We have a yellow-rumped warbler at our suet feeder the last few weeks.
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Betsy Shaver <emailbetsy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have recently started seeing warblers also! I had a yellow-throated
> warbler at my suet cylinder last week. I've lived here three years and seen
> two dozen other kinds of birds during that time, but never a warbler.
> Exciting!! :)
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> Betsy
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On Feb 26, 2014, at 8:13 PM, Lewis Barnett <blbarnett3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I think Pine Warbler is a good call. I have seen them come to suet before.
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> Lewis Barnett
> blbarnett3@xxxxxxxxx
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> On Feb 26, 2014, at 9:04 AM, Jim Blowers <jimvb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> This morning an unusual yellow bird started munching on my suet (see
> attached photo). When I first saw it I thought "goldfinch", but this bird
> seems to have too narrow and sharp a beak for a goldfinch, which has a
> blunt, triangular beak. I identified it as a Pine Warbler, but there are
> some discrepancies here too; for example, the yellowish back and what seems
> to be faint red stripes on its upper breast. It seems to washed out to be
> a Yellow Warbler. So what is it?
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> Jim Blowers
> <UnusualBird.jpg>
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