Date: 10/26/25 3:09 pm From: Tino Castillo <tinocastillo4254...> Subject: Re: [MBBIRDS] Re: Yet another warbler at Schwan Lake?
Hi all
I’m like 99% sure that this is the same song I sent an email about a few
days back asking for input. I went to Schwan yesterday with others and we
got visual on this bird which turned out to be a fox sparrow. Very abnormal
and literally sounds like a warbler, so I wouldn’t blame anyone for
thinking it was one, but unless there is a warbler wearing a skin suit made
out of fox sparrow, then it’s probably safe to say that it’s a fosp
On Sun, Oct 26, 2025 at 2:11 PM Michael Bolte <mjbolte...> wrote:
> the Fox Sparrow that I photographed was not calling.
>
> MIke
>
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM Kent Johnson <kentjohnson...>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks to all who have replied. I do not want to claim the bird I
>> recorded was not a Fox Sparrow, but the emphatic nature of the start of the
>> song is not what I think of for a Fox Sparrow. Was it singing during your
>> sighting?
>> Kent Johnson
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>> *From:* <chris.henry12...> <chris.henry12...>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, October 25, 2025 4:34 PM
>> *To:* David Apgar <d_apgar...>
>> *Cc:* Kent Johnson <kentjohnson...>; <mbbirds...> <
>> <mbbirds...>
>> *Subject:* Re: [MBBIRDS] Re: Yet another warbler at Schwan Lake?
>>
>> Hey everyone, me and a few others got visual on this bird earlier today,
>> Fox Sparrow.
>>
>> On Oct 25, 2025, at 4:29 PM, David Apgar <d_apgar...> wrote:
>>
>>
>> This does not sound like a hooded warbler to me. It does sound a little
>> like a chestnut-sided warbler, although the final descending "t'you" of the
>> bird's full "I'm so pleased to meet you" song is mostly missing. It also
>> sounds a little like a sped-up prothonotary's song, ironically. But
>> warblers don't accelerate the songs. If I had to bet, I'd say
>> chestnut-sided.
>>
>> David Apgar
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* <mbbirds...> <mbbirds...> on behalf of
>> Kent Johnson <kentjohnson...>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, October 25, 2025 3:29 PM
>> *To:* <mbbirds...> <mbbirds...>
>> *Subject:* [MBBIRDS] Yet another warbler at Schwan Lake?
>>
>> I recorded a bird at Schwan Lake this morning that Merlin Sound ID
>> suggested was a Hooded Warbler. I have reviewed some Hooded Warbler
>> recordings on xeno-canto and some do sound very much like this bird. I
>> never saw it. I have attached a recording; I would love to hear from anyone
>> who has any insight as to the identity of the singer. I will also attach a
>> map of the location I heard it. The Prothonatory and Black-and-White
>> Warblers were seen nearby. The Black-throated Green Warbler was a little
>> way away - its location is also indicated.
>> Kent Johnson
>>
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