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--00504502e4065e6bfc048b3a9522 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Hi all, Any other ideas on this one? Richard ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Richard Stern <sternrichard@gmail.com> Date: Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:11 PM Subject: Re: Hi there Richard, I wright the Bird Column in our... To: Heather Prime <birds_of_a_heather@hotmail.com> Hi, The closest I can come up with, with at least some of those features, would be a adult male Yellow-rumped Warbler, a species which is abundant all over NS, including the Tiddvile area. I'll pass this one around and see if anyone else has any other ideas. Richard On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:08 PM, Heather Prime < birds_of_a_heather@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi there Richard, > I wright the Bird Column in our local monthly newspaper "Passages" here on > Long Island. > I had a call from a lady who has seen a bird that I have no idea what it > could be. I was wondering if you could lend a hand. > Here goes as she described it to me: A bit larger than a purple finch but > with a thinner longer beak. The beak was almost transparant (kinda > pinkish)...2 yellow (almost square) spots on sides of wings, Main colour was > light grey with reddish orange on his head and above eyes which meets black > going back from the corner of it's eyes. Tail feathers had black on them > with white dots on them as well. > She never had a camera. This was sighted just across the ferry on the > mainland in a little village called Tiddville as you go up the neck from > leaving East Ferry. She also said that it was eating finch food... > Any ideas? > Thanks and will look forward in hearing from you if you have any ideas. > Sounds like it might be off course from somewhere. It was there for 2 days. > Heather Prime > > _________________________________________________________________ > Game on: Challenge friends to great games on Messenger > http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9734387 -- ################# Dr.R.B.Stern, P.O. Box 300, Port Williams, N.S., Canada, B0P 1T0 Richard Stern, 317 Middle Dyke Rd. Port Williams, NS, Canada B0P 1T0 sternrichard@gmail.com ################### -- ################# Dr.R.B.Stern, P.O. Box 300, Port Williams, N.S., Canada, B0P 1T0 Richard Stern, 317 Middle Dyke Rd. Port Williams, NS, Canada B0P 1T0 sternrichard@gmail.com ################### --00504502e4065e6bfc048b3a9522 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi all,<br><br>Any other ideas on this one?<br><br>Richard<br><br><div clas= s=3D"gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class= =3D"gmail_sendername">Richard Stern</b> <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"ma= ilto:sternrichard@gmail.com">sternrichard@gmail.com</a>></span><br> Date: Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:11 PM<br>Subject: Re: Hi there Richard, I wri= ght the Bird Column in our...<br>To: Heather Prime <<a href=3D"mailto:bi= rds_of_a_heather@hotmail.com">birds_of_a_heather@hotmail.com</a>><br> <br> <br>Hi,<br><br>The closest I can come up with, with at least some of those = features, would be a adult male Yellow-rumped Warbler, a species which is a= bundant all over NS, including the Tiddvile area. I'll pass this one ar= ound and see if anyone else has any other ideas.<br> <br>Richard<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_qu= ote">On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:08 PM, Heather Prime <span dir=3D"ltr"><<= a href=3D"mailto:birds_of_a_heather@hotmail.com" target=3D"_blank">birds_of= _a_heather@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; borde= r-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <br> Hi there Richard,<br> I wright the Bird Column in our local monthly newspaper "Passages"= ; here on Long Island.<br> I had a call from a lady who has seen a bird that I have no idea what it co= uld be. I was wondering if you could lend a hand.<br> Here goes as she described it to me: A bit larger than a purple finch but w= ith a thinner longer beak. The beak was almost transparant (kinda pinkish).= ..2 yellow (almost square) spots on sides of wings, Main colour was light g= rey with reddish orange on his head and above eyes which meets black going = back from the corner of it's eyes. Tail feathers had black on them with= white dots on them as well.<br> She never had a camera. This was sighted just across the ferry on the mainl= and in a little village called Tiddville as you go up the neck from leaving= East Ferry. She also said that it was eating finch food...<br> Any ideas?<br> Thanks and will look forward in hearing from you if you have any ideas. Sou= nds like it might be off course from somewhere. It was there for 2 days.<br= > Heather Prime<br> <br> _________________________________________________________________<br> Game on: Challenge friends to great games on Messenger<br> <a href=3D"http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=3D9734387" target=3D"_blank">htt= p://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=3D9734387</a></blockquote></div><br><br clear= =3D"all"><br></div></div>-- <br>#################<br>Dr.R.B.Stern,=A0=A0 <b= r>P.O. Box 300,<br> Port Williams,<br> N.S., Canada,<br>B0P 1T0<br><br>Richard Stern, <br>317 Middle Dyke Rd.<br>P= ort Williams, NS, Canada<br>B0P 1T0<br><br><a href=3D"mailto:sternrichard@g= mail.com" target=3D"_blank">sternrichard@gmail.com</a><br>#################= ##<br> </div><br><br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br>#################<br>Dr.R.B.Stern,= =A0=A0 <br>P.O. Box 300,<br>Port Williams,<br>N.S., Canada,<br>B0P 1T0<br><= br>Richard Stern, <br>317 Middle Dyke Rd.<br>Port Williams, NS, Canada<br>B= 0P 1T0<br> <br>sternrichard@gmail.com<br= >###################<br> --00504502e4065e6bfc048b3a9522--
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