Apparently I got too excited: I meant *Golden-_Winged_ Warbler,* which I think is warbler species 26 for our yard. (It's golden crown made a big impression on me ... .)
Thanks, Janet - Alicia On 5/2/2017 11:52 AM, Janet Akin wrote: > Golden Crowned Warbler? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 2, 2017, at 11:15 AM, <t...@fltg.net <mailto:t...@fltg.net>> > <t...@fltg.net <mailto:t...@fltg.net>> wrote: > >> This morning saw a wee bump in migrants to our yard (southwest town >> of Ovid). In addition to the small flocks of YR Warblers, RC >> Kinglets, and WT Sparrows that have dominated the soundscape here for >> the past several days today we found 2-3 *RB Grosbeaks,* 2-4 >> *Orioles*, and some smaller birds that have been gleaning the oak >> tassles & apple blossoms: 1 *BH Vireo*, 2 *BG Gnatcatchers*;2 *BT >> Green*, 1 *Yellow*, 1 *Nashville*, and 1 *Chestnut-Sided Warblers* - >> and briefly (15 seconds) but vividly and very well seen, a new >> yardbird: a beautiful, silent male *Golden Crowned Warbler*. The GC >> Warbler was below the birds in the oak trees, about 6' up in an apple >> sapling that was in bloom, checking out the blossoms for something, >> and obligingly stayed in full view until a male cardinal flew in next >> to him and the warbler darted away. >> >> It was pretty birdy here this for such a cool, damp, overcast & windy >> day, but we often have good birds after thunderstorms pass through >> since (I think?) birds get spun off Seneca Lake and need a place to >> touch down. >> >> Alicia >> >> -- >> *Cayugabirds-L List Info:* >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME> >> Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> <http://www.northeastbirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> >> *Archives:* >> The Mail Archive >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds> >> BirdingOnThe.Net <http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html> >> *Please submit your observations to eBird >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>!* >> -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
