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American Redstart

Setophaga ruticilla

Photo by Jellis
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Vagrant<br>Spotted out of it's range in some oak trees. Gray head, dark wings, back and lower tail. White from throat to under tail, Bright yellow-orange patches along the flanks, wing bar and upper tail.

Habitat:

Spotted in oak trees.

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Comments (2)
Jellis
Thank you. The bird is too quick for me to get a clear shot. Constantly on the move. Once it landed on the ground but a branch was in the way of it's face. I couldn't move without spooking it.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2014

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