> > Hi Mike, Ken. > > check out plate 43c in the Curson, Quinn,Beadle, book > > of New World Warblers, the closest thing i could find to match your > > description!. > > Good Birding. > > > > Regards K Dunn. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mike Cadman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 8:57 AM > > Subject: Weird Warbler > > > > > Hello all: > > > > > > Any thought on this one from James Kamstra? > > > > > > > > > Mike: Here is a little observation I would like to share with the > > > Atlasers > > > > > > I was out in a second growth woodlot near Thornbury on the morning of > > > June 3. I heard a small bird singing from the top of Poplar which > > > sounded much like a > > > Northern Parula. I could see that the bird was small, Parula size with > > > a dull bluish back and the hint of a small black mask. It had a > > > yellowish-orange patch on either > > > side of the breast, and a blackish necklace. Otherwise the throat and > > > belly were dull white. The bird had a yellow flash in the tail like a > > > redstart. I'm not sure what it > > > was but my best guess is a Northern Parula - American Redstart hybrid. > > > Does anyone else have any other theories or has anyone else ever > > > encountered such a > > > beast? > > > > > > James Kamstra > > > > > > -- > > > Mike Cadman > > > Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas > > > Blackwood Hall, Room 211 > > > University of Guelph > > > Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1 > > > Phone: 519-826-2094, Fax: 519-826-2113. > > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Mike Cadman > Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas > Blackwood Hall, Room 211 > University of Guelph > Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1 > Phone: 519-826-2094, Fax: 519-826-2113. > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "keith dunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Visit http://www.ofo.ca/ontbirdsguide.htm for information on leaving and joining the list. As well as general information and content guidelines.
