Re: [nysbirds-l] Black Phoebe Lookalike?

2016-11-02 Thread Paul R Sweet 
Slate-colored Junco?

Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 
Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941

On Nov 2, 2016, at 9:34 AM, Rob Meyer 
> wrote:

?Hey gang,

I'm a *real* beginner birder so take this with a grain of salt but I saw 
something in my garden in Brooklyn that looked to me a lot like the photos of a 
Black Phoebe. Assuming that isn't the bird (we never get those around here 
right?), what else might it have been?  It was around that size, had a solid 
dark grey top and then a white bottom half... I don't think it was an Eastern 
Phoebe...

Thanks!?

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Re: [nysbirds-l] Black Phoebe Lookalike?

2016-11-02 Thread Paul R Sweet 
Slate-colored Junco?

Paul Sweet | Department of Ornithology | American Museum of Natural History | 
Central Park West @ 79th St | NY 10024 | Tel 212 769 5780 | Mob 718 757 5941

On Nov 2, 2016, at 9:34 AM, Rob Meyer 
mailto:robpaulme...@gmail.com>> wrote:

?Hey gang,

I'm a *real* beginner birder so take this with a grain of salt but I saw 
something in my garden in Brooklyn that looked to me a lot like the photos of a 
Black Phoebe. Assuming that isn't the bird (we never get those around here 
right?), what else might it have been?  It was around that size, had a solid 
dark grey top and then a white bottom half... I don't think it was an Eastern 
Phoebe...

Thanks!?

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Re:[nysbirds-l] Black Phoebe Lookalike?

2016-11-02 Thread Rob Meyer 
 Thank you everyone. Definitely makes more sense it was a dark-eyed Junco! Nice 
one tho...

> On Nov 2, 2016, at 9:33 AM, Rob Meyer  wrote:
> 
> ​Hey gang,
> 
> I'm a *real* beginner birder so take this with a grain of salt but I saw 
> something in my garden in Brooklyn that looked to me a lot like the photos of 
> a Black Phoebe. Assuming that isn't the bird (we never get those around here 
> right?), what else might it have been?  It was around that size, had a solid 
> dark grey top and then a white bottom half... I don't think it was an Eastern 
> Phoebe...
> 
> Thanks!​
> 

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Re:[nysbirds-l] Black Phoebe Lookalike?

2016-11-02 Thread Rob Meyer 
 Thank you everyone. Definitely makes more sense it was a dark-eyed Junco! Nice 
one tho...

> On Nov 2, 2016, at 9:33 AM, Rob Meyer  wrote:
> 
> ​Hey gang,
> 
> I'm a *real* beginner birder so take this with a grain of salt but I saw 
> something in my garden in Brooklyn that looked to me a lot like the photos of 
> a Black Phoebe. Assuming that isn't the bird (we never get those around here 
> right?), what else might it have been?  It was around that size, had a solid 
> dark grey top and then a white bottom half... I don't think it was an Eastern 
> Phoebe...
> 
> Thanks!​
> 

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[nysbirds-l] Black Phoebe Lookalike?

2016-11-02 Thread Rob Meyer 
​Hey gang,

I'm a *real* beginner birder so take this with a grain of salt but I saw
something in my garden in Brooklyn that looked to me a lot like the photos
of a Black Phoebe. Assuming that isn't the bird (we never get those around
here right?), what else might it have been?  It was around that size, had a
solid dark grey top and then a white bottom half... I don't think it was an
Eastern Phoebe...

Thanks!​

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[nysbirds-l] Black Phoebe Lookalike?

2016-11-02 Thread Rob Meyer 
​Hey gang,

I'm a *real* beginner birder so take this with a grain of salt but I saw
something in my garden in Brooklyn that looked to me a lot like the photos
of a Black Phoebe. Assuming that isn't the bird (we never get those around
here right?), what else might it have been?  It was around that size, had a
solid dark grey top and then a white bottom half... I don't think it was an
Eastern Phoebe...

Thanks!​

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