Date: 12/25/20 9:08 am From: Al & Lois <alandlois...> Subject: Re: YRWA and NOFL at Creve Coeur Lake
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On 12/25/2020 10:46 AM, Maureen Thomas-Murphy wrote: > WARNING: This message has originated from an External Source. This may > be a phishing expedition that can result in unauthorized access to our > IT System. Please use proper judgment and caution when opening > attachments, clicking links, or responding to this email. > > I had a yellow-rump that visited my feeders all winter a couple of > years ago. It picked through all the seed in order to snatch tiny > cubes of dried papaya. > > Maureen Thomas-Murphy > > St Louis > > *From:* Missouri Wild Bird Forum <MOBIRDS-L...> *On > Behalf Of *Art Zemon > *Sent:* Thursday, December 24, 2020 10:00 PM > *To:* <MOBIRDS-L...> > *Subject:* Re: YRWA and NOFL at Creve Coeur Lake > > *WARNING:*This message has originated from an External Source. This > may be a phishing expedition that can result in unauthorized access to > our IT System. Please use proper judgment and caution when opening > attachments, clicking links, or responding to this email. > > Holy cow! Zillions of replies and on Christmas eve, yet. Thank you > Michael and Keith and Kevin and William and John and Yvonne and > Charlotte and Edge and Karin. > > I have gone back and looked more closely at the Northern Flicker. I do > see some photos of it that look like the bird that I saw today. > > Candy has fun with the binoculars she got for chanukah. I found an > old, manual focus 500mm lens for my camera. With all that glass, only > the cold weather is chasing us indoors. We are both looking forward to > spending more time birding together. It's really cool that in 30 > minutes at Creve Coeur Lake, I found seven species. I can't identify > them when I see them but Candy and I spend time with the photos after > we get home and it's fun to figure out what's what. > > Cheers, > > -- Art Z. > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 8:02 PM Michael Grant <mikecurlew...> > <mailto:<mikecurlew...>> wrote: > > Correct on YRWA and the mystery bird is a Northern Flicker. > > Mike Grant > > Chesterfield, MO > > > > On Dec 24, 2020, at 7:59 PM, Art Zemon <art...> > <mailto:<art...>> wrote: > > > > *WARNING:*This message has originated from an External Source. > This may be a phishing expedition that can result in > unauthorized access to our IT System. Please use proper > judgment and caution when opening attachments, clicking links, > or responding to this email. > > Hello, > > My wife and I are new to birding and having way too much fun. > We are unsure about a couple of the birds that I saw today at > Creve Coeur Lake and I hope that you can help. > > First up is a bird that I think might be a Yellow-Rumped > Warbler: > https://gallery.wonderart.us/Animals/Wild-Birds/Yellow-Rumped-Warbler/ > <https://gallery.wonderart.us/Animals/Wild-Birds/Yellow-Rumped-Warbler/> > > From what I have read, it is rare in Missouri in December so I > am hesitant to say for sure that I saw a YRWA. > > Next is a complete mystery: > https://gallery.wonderart.us/Animals/Wild-Birds/Mystery-Bird/ > <https://gallery.wonderart.us/Animals/Wild-Birds/Mystery-Bird/> > > None of the woodpecker pictures in any of the books or > websites that I have found show any spots on the underside so > I am completely baffled by this one. > > Thanks much, > > -- Art Z. > > -- > > https://CheerfulCurmudgeon.com/ <https://CheerfulCurmudgeon.com/> > > /Each of us is worth only what we are willing to give away to > others. -- Lynn Schusterman/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *The Missouri Birding Society's Wild Bird Discussion Forum* > Archives <https://po.missouri.edu/archives/mobirds-l.html> / > Subscription options > <https://po.missouri.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mobirds-l&A=1> / > MBS Website <http://mobirds.org> / Email the list owners > <mailto:<mobirds-l-request...> > > ABA Birding Code of Ethics <http://www.aba.org/about/ethics.html> > > > -- > > https://CheerfulCurmudgeon.com/ <https://CheerfulCurmudgeon.com/> > > /Each of us is worth only what we are willing to give away to others. > -- Lynn Schusterman/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *The Missouri Birding Society's Wild Bird Discussion Forum* > Archives <https://po.missouri.edu/archives/mobirds-l.html> / > Subscription options > <https://po.missouri.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mobirds-l&A=1> / MBS > Website <http://mobirds.org> / Email the list owners > <mailto:<mobirds-l-request...> > > ABA Birding Code of Ethics <http://www.aba.org/about/ethics.html> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *The Missouri Birding Society's Wild Bird Discussion Forum* > Archives <https://po.missouri.edu/archives/mobirds-l.html> / > Subscription options > <https://po.missouri.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mobirds-l&A=1> / MBS > Website <http://mobirds.org> / Email the list owners > <mailto:<mobirds-l-request...> > > ABA Birding Code of Ethics <http://www.aba.org/about/ethics.html> >
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