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Photography => Ontario Birds => Topic started by: cosmo3667 on May 18, 2014, 08:06:31 PM

Title: Beautiful Scarlet Tanager
Post by: cosmo3667 on May 18, 2014, 08:06:31 PM
Finally got my first look at the Tanager that had been seen hanging around Rosetta McClain Gardens this morning

(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/SummerTanager6_zpsaf3c2058.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/SummerTanager6_zpsaf3c2058.jpg.html)

(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/SummerTanager8_zpsc0940a55.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/SummerTanager8_zpsc0940a55.jpg.html)

(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/SummerTanager2_zps9c55a219.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/SummerTanager2_zps9c55a219.jpg.html)

(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/SummerTanager11_zps1ebaf988.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/SummerTanager11_zps1ebaf988.jpg.html)
Title: Re: Beautiful Summer Scarlet Tanager
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on May 18, 2014, 08:34:19 PM
a summer tanager and a scarlet tanager are 2 different birds.
to avoid confusion, i edited your title. thanks
Title: Re: Beautiful Scarlet Tanager
Post by: Dinusaur on May 18, 2014, 08:49:09 PM
Wow, beautiful indeed - the bird and the picture.
Title: Re: Beautiful Summer Scarlet Tanager
Post by: cosmo3667 on May 18, 2014, 09:44:21 PM
Quote from: "mr.sharp-photo"
a summer tanager and a scarlet tanager are 2 different birds.
to avoid confusion, i edited your title. thanks

Thanks the bird book I referred to called it a "Summer Scarlet Tanager" and there was only 1 listed that's why I called it that but thanks for making the correction
Title: Re: Beautiful Summer Scarlet Tanager
Post by: mr.sharp-photo on May 18, 2014, 10:34:25 PM
Quote from: "cosmo3667"
Quote from: "mr.sharp-photo"
a summer tanager and a scarlet tanager are 2 different birds.
to avoid confusion, i edited your title. thanks

Thanks the bird book I referred to called it a "Summer Scarlet Tanager" and there was only 1 listed that's why I called it that but thanks for making the correction

no problem.
not trying to deflect from your great pics, but the summer tanager's more rare and doesn't have the black wings.