Subject: [Tweeters] Yellow grosbeak?
Date: Thu May 16 19:04:29 PDT 2019
From: Josh Rosenau - josh.rosenau at gmail.com

Thanks, that makes sense. I associate those with red heads, which I didn't see, but the non-breeding plumage fits.

Not sure why my brain went so firmly with grosbeak.


> On May 16, 2019, at 6:38 PM, HAL MICHAEL <ucd880 at comcast.net> wrote:

>

> Western Tanager male.

>

> Hal Michael

> Science Outreach Director, Sustainable Fisheries Foundation

> Olympia WA

> 360-459-4005

> 360-791-7702 (C)

> ucd880 at comcast.net

>

>

>> On May 16, 2019 at 6:32 PM Josh Rosenau <josh.rosenau at gmail.com> wrote:

>>

>>

>> This morning, without binoculars or a camera at hand, I'm fairly sure I saw a yellow grosbeak in the cedar trees outside our house in Lake Forest Park.

>>

>> Since I didn't get a close or long look, I could be wrong about that, and I'm curious if anyone has suggestions about alternative IDs or thoughts on whether I'm likely to see it again in the area.

>>

>> Thanks!

>>

>> Josh

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