My friend Stefhan Ohlström reports an apparent female Yellow-headed Blackbird at his feeder on Ithaca's West Hill. Sorry it took me so long to get this out.
--Dave Nutter Begin forwarded message: > From: Stefhan Ohlström <s_ohlst...@hotmail.com> > Date: May 22, 2014 11:56:29 AM > To: Dave Nutter <nutter.d...@me.com> > > I saw a bird today that could be a female Yellow-headed Blackbird, it was > just outside our kitchen window for a minute, no chance to get the camera and > take a picture. The size was as a ordinary Blackbird, no color on the wings, > yellowish head, neck and chest, black "seed-eater" bill, for the rest black > or very dark gray-brown. Are there, or here, any other bird that looks like > that? My first thought was a Cowbird but those I have seen quite often so I > am sure it was not that. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/cayugabirds-l@cornell.edu/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --