Re: [ebirdsnyc] Re: [nysbirds-l] OCWA or MGWA

2017-12-19 Thread Shane Blodgett 
Thanks for sharing Cesar. Goes to show what a difference the original photos 
can make as I was in the MAGW camp based on the back of the camera shots.

Shane

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> On Dec 19, 2017, at 5:35 PM, Arie Gilbert ariegilb...@optonline.net 
> [ebirdsnyc]  wrote:
> 
> Cesar,
> 
> You very admirably reiterated "THE LAW OF INDIRECT OBSERVATION".
> 
> See the "universal laws of birding" on the Queens county Bird Club's web page.
> 
> http://www.qcbirdclub.org/the-universal-laws
> 
> and FWIW on first sight I thought MGWA too...
> 
> Arie Gilbert 
> North Babylon, NY
> 
> WWW.Powerbirder.blogspot.com 
>  WWW.qcbirdclub.org 
> 
> Where's That Bird? Maps to Local Birding Hotspots! 
> http://www.qcbirdclub.org/birding-site-maps  
> 
> 
> 
>> On 12/19/2017 4:28 PM, Cesar Castillo wrote:
>> Ok, great to learn so much on a more familiar species.  Thanks for all the 
>> help and clarification!
>> I learned more about Orange-crowned Warblers in this one week when I thought 
>> it might be a MGWA, than in all the years I have been seeing them with no 
>> doubt in my mind as to what they were.  Ironic.
>> 
>> César 
>> 
>> Una tarde la princesa  vio una estrella aparecer;  la princesa era traviesa  
>> y la quiso ir a coger.  
>> La quería para hacerla  decorar un prendedor,  con un verso y una perla,  
>> una pluma y una flor.  
>> Las princesas primorosas  se parecen mucho a ti;  cortan lirios, cortan 
>> rosas,  cortan astros. Son así.
>> -A Margarita Debayle (To Margarita Debayle) by Ruben Dario
>> 
>> 
>> On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 4:20:18 PM EST, Anders Peltomaa 
>>  wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Cesar,
>> Thanks for sharing the photos.
>> Interesting bird. When I saw the photos I thought OCWA, because of the 
>> structure and overall feeling I got.
>> Great find and save for your CBC Count.
>> 
>> Anders Peltomaa
>> 
>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 1:46 PM Cesar Castillo  wrote:
>> Dear All,
>> 
>> I have posted the original images on flicker.  I have not messed with the 
>> photos except in increasing their sharpness.  I can see how this could be an 
>> orange-crowned warbler, however I remember seeing a grey hood that extended 
>> quite a bit, Carry Laben and I immediately thought Mourning W until  
>>  we looked at the photos and thought MacGillivray's. 
>>  Memory is fickle though when it comes to details, I don't tend to just 
>> trust mine without evidence.  The hood, if it is real is most notable in the 
>> 2nd and 7th link below.  
>> 
>> Thank you all, it's too bad no one else has been able to see it.  I 
>> attempted to find it on Monday morning, but there was active construction in 
>> the location where it was found, and most of the snow in the park had 
>> melted, giving this bird and all the other birds found in the same spot 
>> ample opportunity to find food elsewhere. 
>> 
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> 
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> OCWA or MGWA
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> 
>> César 
>> 
>> Una tarde la princesa  vio una estrella aparecer;  la princesa era traviesa  
>> y la quiso ir a coger.  
>> La quería para hacerla  decorar un prendedor,  con un verso y una perla,  
>> una pluma y una flor.  
>> Las princesas primorosas  se parecen mucho a ti;  cortan lirios, cortan 
>> rosas,  cortan astros. Son así.
>> -A Margarita Debayle (To Margarita Debayle) by Ruben Dario
>> --
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Re: [ebirdsnyc] Re: [nysbirds-l] OCWA or MGWA

2017-12-19 Thread Shane Blodgett 
Thanks for sharing Cesar. Goes to show what a difference the original photos 
can make as I was in the MAGW camp based on the back of the camera shots.

Shane

Sent from my iPhone

> On Dec 19, 2017, at 5:35 PM, Arie Gilbert ariegilb...@optonline.net 
> [ebirdsnyc]  wrote:
> 
> Cesar,
> 
> You very admirably reiterated "THE LAW OF INDIRECT OBSERVATION".
> 
> See the "universal laws of birding" on the Queens county Bird Club's web page.
> 
> http://www.qcbirdclub.org/the-universal-laws
> 
> and FWIW on first sight I thought MGWA too...
> 
> Arie Gilbert 
> North Babylon, NY
> 
> WWW.Powerbirder.blogspot.com 
>  WWW.qcbirdclub.org 
> 
> Where's That Bird? Maps to Local Birding Hotspots! 
> http://www.qcbirdclub.org/birding-site-maps  
> 
> 
> 
>> On 12/19/2017 4:28 PM, Cesar Castillo wrote:
>> Ok, great to learn so much on a more familiar species.  Thanks for all the 
>> help and clarification!
>> I learned more about Orange-crowned Warblers in this one week when I thought 
>> it might be a MGWA, than in all the years I have been seeing them with no 
>> doubt in my mind as to what they were.  Ironic.
>> 
>> César 
>> 
>> Una tarde la princesa  vio una estrella aparecer;  la princesa era traviesa  
>> y la quiso ir a coger.  
>> La quería para hacerla  decorar un prendedor,  con un verso y una perla,  
>> una pluma y una flor.  
>> Las princesas primorosas  se parecen mucho a ti;  cortan lirios, cortan 
>> rosas,  cortan astros. Son así.
>> -A Margarita Debayle (To Margarita Debayle) by Ruben Dario
>> 
>> 
>> On Tuesday, December 19, 2017, 4:20:18 PM EST, Anders Peltomaa 
>>  wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Cesar,
>> Thanks for sharing the photos.
>> Interesting bird. When I saw the photos I thought OCWA, because of the 
>> structure and overall feeling I got.
>> Great find and save for your CBC Count.
>> 
>> Anders Peltomaa
>> 
>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 1:46 PM Cesar Castillo  wrote:
>> Dear All,
>> 
>> I have posted the original images on flicker.  I have not messed with the 
>> photos except in increasing their sharpness.  I can see how this could be an 
>> orange-crowned warbler, however I remember seeing a grey hood that extended 
>> quite a bit, Carry Laben and I immediately thought Mourning W until  
>>  we looked at the photos and thought MacGillivray's. 
>>  Memory is fickle though when it comes to details, I don't tend to just 
>> trust mine without evidence.  The hood, if it is real is most notable in the 
>> 2nd and 7th link below.  
>> 
>> Thank you all, it's too bad no one else has been able to see it.  I 
>> attempted to find it on Monday morning, but there was active construction in 
>> the location where it was found, and most of the snow in the park had 
>> melted, giving this bird and all the other birds found in the same spot 
>> ample opportunity to find food elsewhere. 
>> 
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
>> 
>> 
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>> 
>> 
>>  
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
>> 
>> OCWA or MGWA
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>> 
>>  
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
>> 
>> 
>> OCWA or MGWA
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
>> 
>> OCWA or MGWA
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
>> 
>> OCWA or MGWA
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>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
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>> OCWA or MGWA
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>>  
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
>> 
>> 
>> OCWA or MGWA
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>> 
>>  
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
>> 
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  
>> OCWA or MGWA
>> Flushing Meadows Corona Park - Meadow Lake Queens County, NY, USA 12/17/2017
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> César 
>> 
>> Una tarde la princesa  vio una estrella aparecer;  la princesa era traviesa  
>> y la quiso ir a coger.  
>> La quería para hacerla  decorar un prendedor,  con un verso y una perla,  
>> una pluma y una flor.  
>> Las princesas primorosas  se parecen mucho a ti;  cortan lirios, cortan 
>> rosas,  cortan astros. Son así.
>> -A Margarita Debayle (To Margarita Debayle) by Ruben Dario
>> --
>> NYSbirds-L List Info:
>> Welcome and Basics
>> Rules and Information
>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave
>> Archives:
>> The Mail Archive
>> Surfbirds
>> ABA
>> Please submit your observations to eBird!
>> --
>> --
>> NYSbirds-L List Info:
>> Welcome and Basics
>> Rules and Information
>> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave
>> Archives:
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