Thanks for all your help, everybody. Not sure why my app doesn’t want to show me thrushes. But no wonder I wasn’t finding it in my books. I was in the totally wrong section, trying to make it a sparrow! LOL> Still lots to learn. :-)
Amy Roberts [email protected] > On Sep 26, 2020, at 12:15 PM, David Tønnessen <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Echoing Joe, the photos show a Hermit Thrush. Buffy hue and faint spectacles > are good to look for in Swainson's Thrush, which this bird lacks. > > > Cheers, > David Tonnessen > Colorado Springs > > On Sat, Sep 26, 2020, 11:30 AM Amy Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > I’m totally new at this, so maybe I should be able to ID this. But using my > app and my books… I’m not having much luck beyond some kind of sparrow? > > Some further info: it’s been hanging out deep in the evergreen tree. It > perched on the fence once, long enough for me to see that it’s about > robin-sized. I didn’t get any pictures of its body, but it’s uniformly > drab/buff color. No distinctive stripes on or around wings. This is part of > what’s throwing me off. All the birds in my books seem to have much more > striping or color variation on their body and/or wings. Haven’t managed to > get a good look at it in flight. (Sorry I couldn’t get a picture of its body!) > > Thanks!! > > Amy Roberts > [email protected] > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Colorado Birds" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/502C7CA4-F2D7-4C7B-9C62-786E9F847831%40gmail.com. > <B1A82723-BFD1-4925-A618-B789FF464DDC.jpeg><853C025E-6BA3-4B10-8C04-A6A52881AE45.jpeg><61C00A9A-37BD-4D2D-A1DE-D86DA1C9D311.jpeg><DF93A0AF-1B1B-4309-A4B0-61E0F9D6593D.jpeg> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/2351B11F-75B9-48D5-A8ED-9EB2DFBFFA9E%40gmail.com.
