Paul Budde, Tom Tustison and I just observed it at 3:25 today at the same location.
Thanks, Jason. Mark Ochs Phoenix Sent from my iPhone On May 21, 2014, at 2:32 PM, "Jason Caddy" <[email protected]> wrote: > I was walking to the park this morning with my two girls and had my > binoculars with to see if I could snag some migrating warblers when I saw a > group of birds foraging on the ground to the right of me. Most of the flock > was Tennessee Warblers but much to my delight the was a brilliant > Yellow-throated Warbler foraging with them. The bird was only about 10 feet > away so I was able to identify it instantly but of course I checked my Sibley > Guide to Birds of the East that I had with me just to make sure. The warbler > only had bright yellow on the neck and no-where else, it had a grayish back > and two distinct wing-bars, it had a triangular black facial pattern that > extended to the sides of its throat and had a longish bill. > The bird was on the north side of the house on the southwestern corner of > 41st and Nicollet, across the street from MLK park. I saw the bird at around > 11:15am and looked again at 1:45pm but did not relocate it. There are a lot > of tall trees in the area and a lot of small birds flying around so it will > be tricky to re-find but I would be surprised if it totally left. > Always remember to bring your binoculars with you in May in Minnesota, you > never know what might turn up :-) > > Jason Caddy > Minneapolis > [email protected] > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html
