Documentation of
Chestnut-sided Warbler
2022-013
Observer Information
Reporter:
Kat Dunlavey
511 W. 14th Street,
Salida,
CO 81201
E-mail:
katd8662@gmail.com
Other Observers:
Chuck Dunlavey, Greg Mihalik
Species, Date, Time and Location Information
Species:
Chestnut-sided Warbler
First Date/Time:
5/13/2022 4:45:00 PM
Last Date/Time:
5/13/2022 5:15:00 PM
Duration (total time in view):
30 minutes
County:
Chaffee
Specific Location:
Sands Lake State Wildlife Area
Number:
1
Age:
Adult
Sex:
Male
Plumage:
Breeding
Habitat
Mature deciduous trees along river
Viewing Conditions
Optics:
Binoculars
Distance:
20-40 feet
Light:
cloudy
Description of the Bird
No calls. Warbler with yellow crown lined by black, with black coming down from eye area towards throat. Black and white back and wings, chestnut sides, white below. Methodically working through the trees at top and mid level. Continually moving but not so fast that you couldn't get good looks at it. Found by Kat Dunlavey.
Similar Species Discussion
THe breeding male plumage ruled out other warblers.
Resources Used
Have seen this warbler previously in Central America, but confirmed with Merlin App.
Previous Experience
Saw this species repeatedly in Central America. Have also seen the Bay Breasted warbler in Texas.
Notes
Notes made DURING observation
Materials Available
Photos |
No files uploaded.
Date Documentation Submitted
9/13/2022 3:41:00 PM
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