David et all,
What a perfect place for a stunning Prothonotary Warbler to visit. Get
a higher education by sharpening up its skills in the ornithology section of
the NYC Public Library! Marvolous!
Cheers,
Mardi W. Dickinson
Norwalk, CT
http://kymry.wordpress.com - New Post
http://twitter.com/MardiWD
On Oct 22, 2010, at 8:39 PM, david speiser wrote:
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> The Prothonotary Warbler at the NYC Public Library continued to be seen
> though at least 415 this afternoon. This is an unbelievably cooperative bird.
> Unfazed by New Yorkers who came within a couple of feet of it ,taking
> pictures with their camera phones.
> The bird at least, while Harry Maas and I were watching it, preferred the
> small grassy patch by 40th and 5th ave. The bird took flight a few times and
> landed on the famous lions, on tables and chairs and within inches of
> people who were oblivious to its presence.
> The left wing appeared to droop so this should be watched.
>
> A couple of pictures can viewed at the following link:
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> http://www.lilibirds.com/gallery2/v/recent_work/prothonotary_warbler_1.jpg.html
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> David Speiser
> www.lilibirds.com
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