ML617839584

Observation details

Very unusual to rare, found earlier at nearby location by UMASS bird club, alerted to it by Greg who had talked to the original observers, it had moved from area where initially seen to nearby area, singing an unusual song at times and then more typical song at other times, mainly stayed low in dense thickets, popped up- higher once when jay came in close to bird, photos and recording, more on this individual as well as Hooded Warbler records at the following post: https://warblerpursuit.blogspot.com/2024/04/hooded-warbler-in-hadley-plus-other-new.html

Additional species

• American Goldfinch Spinus tristis