floraphile Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 14 July 2021 Baldwin co. AL; bayside park with heavily-wooded trails; oak/pine/hickory/cypress My best guess is Great-crested Flycatcher, but I'm not sure about that ID. He was amongst a group of Carolina Chickadees. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 Tricky id. Too little yellow for Great crested. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kevin Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 Vireo. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
floraphile Posted July 14, 2021 Author Share Posted July 14, 2021 1 minute ago, Kevin said: Vireo. I definitely heard a Red-eyed. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 2 minutes ago, Kevin said: Vireo. I can't really see an eyestripe but it could be the angle. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seanbirds Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 1 minute ago, floraphile said: Red-eyed. Looks right. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 Just now, Quiscalus quiscula said: I can't really see an eyestripe but it could be the angle. I also can't get a good idea of the size. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seanbirds Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 1 minute ago, Quiscalus quiscula said: but it could be the angle. It is. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Bird Nuts Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 Looks good for a Red-eyed Vireo to me, too. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hasan Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 It's obviously a Vireo, but it's not obvious how Warbling might be ruled out here 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seanbirds Posted July 14, 2021 Share Posted July 14, 2021 10 minutes ago, Hasan said: but it's not obvious how Warbling might be ruled out here Wouldn't that be pretty rare? Not saying it's impossible, I just think REVI is much more likely. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted July 15, 2021 Share Posted July 15, 2021 20 hours ago, Seanbirds said: Wouldn't that be pretty rare? Not saying it's impossible, I just think REVI is much more likely. Red-eyed is more likely, but I was also wondering if this could be a Philadelphia Vireo. (85 ebird records from the county) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Connor Cochrane Posted July 15, 2021 Share Posted July 15, 2021 34 minutes ago, Quiscalus quiscula said: Red-eyed is more likely, but I was also wondering if this could be a Philadelphia Vireo. (85 ebird records from the county) Timing is very important https://ebird.org/barchart?byr=1900&eyr=2021&bmo=1&emo=12&r=US-AL-003&spp=reevir1,warvir,phivir 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted July 15, 2021 Share Posted July 15, 2021 5 minutes ago, Connor Cochrane said: Timing is very important https://ebird.org/barchart?byr=1900&eyr=2021&bmo=1&emo=12&r=US-AL-003&spp=reevir1,warvir,phivir Ah, I see. So Philadelphia is more common during migration. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seanbirds Posted July 15, 2021 Share Posted July 15, 2021 7 minutes ago, Quiscalus quiscula said: Philadelphia is more common during migration. Philadelphia is only common during migration. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quiscalus quiscula Posted July 15, 2021 Share Posted July 15, 2021 1 minute ago, Seanbirds said: Philadelphia is only common during migration. Yeah, only. I tend to use more tentative terms when commenting. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seanbirds Posted July 15, 2021 Share Posted July 15, 2021 Just now, Quiscalus quiscula said: Yeah, only. I tend to use more tentative terms when commenting. That's alright. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
floraphile Posted July 16, 2021 Author Share Posted July 16, 2021 On 7/14/2021 at 6:41 PM, Hasan said: It's obviously a Vireo, but it's not obvious how Warbling might be ruled out here WAVIs are pretty rare here at any time year. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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