Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 16:38:48 -0700 Reply-To: Maryland Birds & Birding Sender: Maryland Birds & Birding From: Frederick Atwood Subject: Re: Question: Yellow-throated Warblers In-Reply-To: <001901c0c84d$85e099a0$606a4f0c@e6a93> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In the coastal plain of Virginia (northern neck and middle peninsula) most of the yt warblers I have seen have also been near water in tall pine trees. Fred --- Fran Saunders wrote: > We found our Balto Y-T Warbler in a pine tree > near the > water! Go figure... > Of course, the bird was just moving > through..... > > > Fran Saunders > MOS Web Site Director > Silver Spring, MD > http://www.MDBirds.org/ > webmaster@MDBirds.org > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Eberly" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 1:40 PM > Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Question: > Yellow-throated > Warblers > > > | Shireen, thanks for bring up the subject. > The > Warbler book by Dunn, etc., > | has a section about habitat for each species. > I was > just reading the book > | last night about the Yellow-throated Warbler. > The > Yellow-throated Warbler > | , according to the book, prefers bottomland > woods but > apparently prefers > | specific tree(s) depending upon the > subspecies. From > my experience, as > | Wilbur said, the Yellow -throated Warbler is > frequently seen around > | Sycamore Trees (bordering water) in places > along the > C & O Canal. I > | think we have 2 subspecies in Maryland. One > subspecies likes Sycamore > | Trees. I think the other subspecies which I > believe > is found in the more > | eastern part of Maryland may prefer habitat > including pine trees (near > | water?) and not Sycamore Trees. I do not > have much > experience with > | Yellow-throated Warblers outside the area > around the > C & O Canal. So, I > | also was wondering about the habitat > preference of > Yellow-throated Warblers > | on the Eastern Shore and the Southern Western > Shore. > And do the > | Yellow-throated in Carroll/Howard/Baltimore > counties > show a preference for > | Sycamore Trees near water? Thanks, Dan > Eberly, > Bethesda > | > | > | > | > | "Hershberger, > To: > MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM > | Wilbur" > cc: > (bcc: Daniel H. Eberly/FCI/CO/GSA/GOV) > | Subject: Re: [MDOSPREY] Question: > Yellow-throated > Warblers > | SDA.GOV> > | Sent by: "Maryland > | Birds & Birding" > | | LSOFT.COM> > | > | > | 04/18/2001 10:51 AM > | Please respond to > | "Maryland Birds & > | Birding" > | > | > | > | > | > | > | It has been my experience, in Frederick > County, that > Yellow-throated > | warblers can be most easily found along the > Potomac > or Monocacy in areas > | where there are lots of Sycamore trees. > | Wilbur Hershberger > | > | -----Original Message----- > | From: Shireen Gonzaga > [mailto:whimbrel@HOME.COM] > | Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 10:30 AM > | To: MDOSPREY@HOME.EASE.LSOFT.COM > | Subject: [MDOSPREY] Question: Yellow-throated > Warblers > | > | > | I have a question: do Yellow-throated > Warblers prefer > | specific types of habitat ... for instance, > do they > like > | places near water? > | > | Thanks, > | Shireen, a natural warbler repellant .... > :-( > | > | -- > | Shireen Gonzaga > | Baltimore, MD > | whimbrel@home.com > | > | > ======================================================= > ================ > | To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to > listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > | with the following message in line 1: signoff > mdosprey > | > ======================================================= > ================ > | > | > ======================================================= > ================ > | To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to > listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > | with the following message in line 1: signoff > mdosprey > | > ======================================================= > ================ > | > | > ======================================================= > ================ > | To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to > listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > | with the following message in line 1: signoff > mdosprey > | > ======================================================= > ================ > | > > ======================================================================= > To leave the MDOsprey list, send e-mail to > listserv@home.ease.lsoft.com > with the following message in line 1: signoff > mdosprey > ======================================================================= ===== Frederick D. 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