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Mystery Bird: Tennessee Warbler, Vermivora peregrina

Topic Categories: BirdingEducationMystery BirdsPhotographyTeaching
Posted on: May 31, 2009 9:59 AM, by "GrrlScientist"

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[Mystery bird] Tennessee Warbler, Vermivora peregrina, photographed at Lake Thompson in Kingsbury County, South Dakota. [I will identify this bird for you tomorrow]

Image: Terry Sohl, 2 May 2009 [larger view]

Photo taken with a Canon 50D, 400 5.6L.

Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification.

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1

Is it a palm warbler?

Posted by: Kalepa | May 31, 2009 11:42 AM

2

Tennessee Warbler. Its underparts are whitish, with the crown and nape gray. Also the thin white line over the eyes.

Posted by: Kalepa | May 31, 2009 11:49 AM

3

Tennessee Warbler: Identification marks - gray body with olive green wings and short tail.

Posted by: Kecia | May 31, 2009 11:50 AM

4

Tennessee warbler (adult male breeding), for the reasons mentioned already.

Posted by: John Callender | May 31, 2009 2:22 PM

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