Re: [cayugabirds-l] Oddly colored red-winged blackbird

2021-04-23 Thread Donna Lee Scott
lto:fernsara...@gmail.com>>; Liz Brown mailto:e...@cornell.edu>> Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L mailto:cayugabird...@list.cornell.edu>> Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Oddly colored red-winged blackbird Orchard oriole? Jill Leichter Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef>

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Oddly colored red-winged blackbird

2021-04-23 Thread Liz Brown
: Friday, April 23, 2021 7:01 AM To: sarah fern ; Liz Brown Cc: CAYUGABIRDS-L Subject: Re: [cayugabirds-l] Oddly colored red-winged blackbird Orchard oriole? Jill Leichter Get Outlook for iOS<https://aka.ms/o0ukef> From: bounce-125569724-87248...@list.corne

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Oddly colored red-winged blackbird

2021-04-23 Thread Jill Holtzman Leichter
Oddly colored red-winged blackbird This looks to me like the bird has some Oriole genes. Same family. Sarah Fern On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 6:32 PM Liz Brown mailto:e...@cornell.edu>> wrote: I had an oddly colored red-winged blackbird at my feeder today. Head, breast, and back black like an adu

Re: [cayugabirds-l] Oddly colored red-winged blackbird

2021-04-23 Thread sarah fern
This looks to me like the bird has some Oriole genes. Same family. Sarah Fern On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 6:32 PM Liz Brown wrote: > I had an oddly colored red-winged blackbird at my feeder today. Head, > breast, and back black like an adult male. Red and yellow epaulets. BUT - > the black breast

[cayugabirds-l] Oddly colored red-winged blackbird

2021-04-21 Thread Liz Brown
I had an oddly colored red-winged blackbird at my feeder today. Head, breast, and back black like an adult male. Red and yellow epaulets. BUT - the black breast ends in a pretty clear line, and below that line, the breast is a streaky salmon color. There's also an additional thin white bar on