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Request for Information => Bird ID => Topic started by: rocklakemama on August 15, 2018, 07:09:35 PM

Title: What bird is this?
Post by: rocklakemama on August 15, 2018, 07:09:35 PM

Can you identify this bird for us? We saw it flitting about along the shoreline in Toronto.

Title: Re: What bird is this?
Post by: lovemypt on August 15, 2018, 08:15:17 PM

Northern Waterthrush...pretty sure but.... possibility a Louisiana waterthrush can't tell on my computer screen , would need to see more of throat....northern has spots... Louisiana has no spots under chin and throat

Title: Re: What bird is this?
Post by: rocklakemama on August 15, 2018, 09:09:48 PM

I'll check my memory card to see if I have a shot of the throat. Either way, it was a lovely bird to see in action. Thanks!
Okay - I found a shot!

Title: Re: What bird is this?
Post by: Canoncan on August 19, 2018, 03:44:42 PM

Looks too yellow for a Louisiana

Title: Re: What bird is this?
Post by: rocklakemama on August 19, 2018, 05:39:08 PM

Yes, it does/did look yellow :)