Clair Saint We have them but the yellow is red and it's a red winged blackbird so I would think that it is a yellow winged black bird we have them too where are you?
Wayne Parker I'm looking at a pic of an American Redstart in my Audubon Society book, and thise doesn't look like one. Its body is too dark and its head is WAY too dark, as well as being blue.
Now that I've provided that useless commentary, I'll see if I can find a pic of the one above.
Based on the pic on this link, it's an American Restart.https://external.ak.fbcdn.net/safe_i...ages%2Far6.jpgAmerican Redstart www.wbu.comThe American Redstart is a Neotropical migrant resident in Central America, ...northwestern South America and the West Indies. It feeds flycatcher-like, sallying forth to catch insects, or gleaning them from vegetation. The rictal bristles around a broad based bill attest to this flycatcher...See More
F.X. Flinn I'd go with a Redstart; during its first year what becomes red is yellow. Their heads are lighter during this stage and become darker. So it looks like this one's head has started to become darker but the plumage is still yellow. See Sibley'
Jane Highwater I wonder if the Redstart has a summer and a winter "coat" (What do you call it when it's feathers???) I've also heard that sometimes birds cross species...
Alan Dorchak that's the wenotgonna swallow this time brought back from near extinction by a invasive, parasite called greedicus maxfuckeriious fungus which was created in a lab. So law of unintended consequences brings us back to wenotgonna swallow again.
