I just had what looked for all the world like a female Black-headed
Grosbeak at my feeder. At first I thought it was a Rose-breasted, but
the markings on its head were much brighter than those of a female
Rose-breasted and, more to the point, there was a very noticeable
orange-y wash on its
Why not immature male Rose-breasted Grosbeak?
--Dave Nutter
On Jul 17, 2015, at 03:18 PM, Melanie Uhlir mela...@mwmu.com wrote:
I just had what looked for all the world like a female Black-headed
Grosbeak at my feeder. At first I thought it was a Rose-breasted, but
the markings on its head
I hadn't seen one for a long while and couldn't find any pictures in my
bird guide. I was having to get ready to go do Shakespeare so I didn't
have time to do a more thorough search. And it didn't look like any
immature male I'd seen in the past. It really was a ringer for the
illustration of