Here is another news item - points at Alder - this one reads that they
solicited approval from North America. Was dat you Chris?

On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Asher Hockett <[email protected]> wrote:

> Chris, Mark ,et al,
>
> There were comments on the news article about the photo, and I can't be
> sure it is a phot of the actual sighted bird. I perused the web and come up
> with another pic on a different site:
>
>
> http://www.edp24.co.uk/content/edp24/news/story.aspx?brand=EDPOnline&category=News&tBrand=EDPOnline&tCategory=xDefault&itemid=NOED27%20Sep%202010%2017%3A21%3A09%3A243
>
> The background with lichen-covered branches to me makes it likely this
> photos are of the same bird - so perhaps it is the one all the noise is
> about. I agree that is is likely not a YB. Still, any Emp. would be pretty
> unusual, no?
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Christopher Wood <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I believe that this is an Alder Flycatcher. I suppose there is a very slim
>> chance it could be an eastern Willow Flycatcher, but the eyering, crown
>> color, contrasty throat, primary projection, bright green back all indicate
>> Alder (as well as migration timing and distance).
>>
>> eBird & Neotropical Birds Project Leader
>> Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, New York
>> http://ebird.org
>> http://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 11:34 AM, Asher Hockett <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> (Really) Out of basin: Passed onto me this morning:
>>>
>>> http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/09/27/hundreds-of-birdwatchers-flock-to-the-norfolk-coast-to-see-rare-yellow-bellied-flycatcher-115875-22590261/
>>> --
>>> asher
>>>
>>>
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