Date: 5/12/26 6:05 am From: Ricky Olson via groups.io <olsonr088...> Subject: Re: [sd-birds] Yellow-throated Warbler, Chamberlain
Nice sighting
On Tue, May 12, 2026 at 7:31 AM N Drilling via groups.io <dril0008=
<gmail.com...> wrote:
> Yesterday afternoon I found a beautiful Yellow-throated Warbler while
> birding at the American Creek Rec Area in Chamberlain. This southeastern
> U.S. species is reported about twice a decade in South Dakota so I am
> thrilled to have stumbled upon it. After hiding in the bushes for a bit, it
> came out into the open for great looks. Much different than when I've
> usually tried to see it in its bottomland river forest habitats, where it
> hangs out at the very top of giant sycamore and cottonwood trees, usually
> heard but not seen.
>
> Nancy Drilling
> Rapid City/Aberdeen
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