Saturday, September 21, 2024

Fall specialties

White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) (1)
- Reported Sep 20, 2024 07:29 by MCHL ____
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S195837734
- Comments: "Brown-crowned. Flat-topped sparrow."

Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis) (1)
- Reported Sep 20, 2024 12:35 by chel sea
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S195841365
- Comments: "Large warbler walking like a chicken under Dawn Redwood. Thanks to everyone who helped folks see including KZF and MCHL."

Connecticut Warbler (Oporornis agilis) (1)
- Reported Sep 20, 2024 07:29 by MCHL ____
- Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
- Map: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&t=p&z=13&q=40.6523083,-73.9904281&ll=40.6523083,-73.9904281
- Checklist: https://ebird.org/checklist/S195837734
- Comments: "Long skulky warbler with olive back. Bold white eye ring. Found under dawn redwood near valley water. Diagnostic image."

Clever man is a chicken; it can fly, but a little. Genius, on the other hand, is a migratory bird; it can fly at high altitudes until He disappears on the horizon!

--Mehmet Murat Ildan