------ =_NextPart_000_01BDEE38.29C382A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Rick, Thanks for the note. I guess maybe we're noticing the difference between the adult female and the first year female Black-throated Blues. Good Birding, Darius Ecker (dariuse@abs.net) Columbia, Maryland ---------- From: Warblerick@aol.com[SMTP:Warblerick@aol.com] Sent: Friday, October 02, 1998 7:35 AM To: mdosprey@ARI.Net Subject: Re: Black-throated Blue females ? Darius, I've noticed this white edge mark also, and have found no reference to it anywhere, not in any field guide or other book, so I assume it is not diagnostic for field identification. I also assume that they are females (perhaps YOY). The new warbler guide doesn't mention that particular plumage either, as far as I know. Interesting... Rick Sussman Ashton, MD Warblerick@aol.com ------ =_NextPart_000_01BDEE38.29C382A0 Content-Type: application/ms-tnef Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 eJ8+IhYXAQaQCAAEAAAAAAABAAEAAQeQBgAIAAAA5AQAAAAAAADoAAENgAQAAgAAAAIAAgABBJAG AAwBAAABAAAADAAAAAMAADADAAAACwAPDgAAAAACAf8PAQAAAD8AAAAAAAAAgSsfpL6jEBmdbgDd AQ9UAgAAAABtZG9zcHJleUBBUkkuTmV0AFNNVFAAbWRvc3ByZXlAQVJJLk5ldAAAHgACMAEAAAAF AAAAU01UUAAAAAAeAAMwAQAAABEAAABtZG9zcHJleUBBUkkuTmV0AAAAAAMAFQwBAAAAAwD+DwYA AAAeAAEwAQAAABMAAAAnbWRvc3ByZXlAQVJJLk5ldCcAAAIBCzABAAAAFgAAAFNNVFA6TURPU1BS RVlAQVJJLk5FVAAAAAMAADkAAAAACwBAOgEAAAACAfYPAQAAAAQAAAAAAAADCSwBCIAHABgAAABJ UE0uTWljcm9zb2Z0IE1haWwuTm90ZQAxCAEEgAEAIgAAAFJFOiBCbGFjay10aHJvYXRlZCBCbHVl IGZlbWFsZXMgPwBaCwEFgAMADgAAAM4HCgACABMACAAGAAUABwEBIIADAA4AAADOBwoAAgATAAYA HwAFAB4BAQmAAQAhAAAAM0NGRjVERTUyODVBRDIxMUEwMUEwMDQwMDUzNTU3OTUA+wYBA5AGAOAE AAASAAAACwAjAAAAAAADACYAAAAAAAsAKQAAAAAAAwA2AAAAAABAADkA4CCwg1nuvQEeAHAAAQAA ACIAAABSRTogQmxhY2stdGhyb2F0ZWQgQmx1ZSBmZW1hbGVzID8AAAACAXEAAQAAABYAAAABve5Z g7DlXf89WigR0qAaAEAFNVeVAAAeAB4MAQAAAAUAAABTTVRQAAAAAB4AHwwBAAAAEAAAAGRhcml1 c2VAYWJzLm5ldAADAAYQznJPOwMABxB0AgAAHgAIEAEAAABlAAAAUklDSyxUSEFOS1NGT1JUSEVO T1RFSUdVRVNTTUFZQkVXRVJFTk9USUNJTkdUSEVESUZGRVJFTkNFQkVUV0VFTlRIRUFEVUxURkVN QUxFQU5EVEhFRklSU1RZRUFSRkVNQUxFQgAAAAACAQkQAQAAAF0DAABZAwAA3wUAAExaRnUjkuft /wAKAQ8CFQKoBesCgwBQAvIJAgBjaArAc2V0MjcGAAbDAoMyA8UCAHByQnER4nN0ZW0CgzN3AuQH EwKAfQqACM8J2TvxFg8yNTUCgAqBDbELYOBuZzEwMxRQCwoUUQ0L8mMAQAfwaWNrLMsKhQqFVBGA bmsEIAIQgQXAdGhlIG5vE9DALiAgSSBnClAEEYkAwHliHPB3ZScWEFcdAhsAC4BnHMNkBpBm2wSQ CfBjHPAeMHQeYAnw4RzDYWR1bAVAH8AAwJJsIOFuZBzDZmkRoNkFQHllCsEhZUILYBsQ9i0c0ANg YRPQIfAjcB2x8i4bTEdvBHAjYCJgH5BLGRAbPUQKwGl1BCBFIxsQBJAgKGQnY2VA6wGgJKBuEcAp G0wIUApAWwbQBzAsBdAKwHkY8WSDG0wK9GxpMTgwAtHgaS0xNDQN8AzQLRO5C1kxNgqgA2AT0GMF QL4tLzcKhy3rDDAutkYDYc46MD4utgyCIFcKwAJgLwZxGxAooAbwLgWgbVsgU01UUDoz/21dfy/f MO0GYAIwMh8zKzHQadUoMHkqkE8vAG8eMAXABDAyKpAxOTk4INA3OjM1FLBNNq8w7QxUbzjvMytt ZG9zARNQZXlAQVJJLo0HwHQ8zze+dWJqLvHzPu8zK1JlRDAjfwpQIVXNBCA/Kz8sQzM2LbcaRY8u tidUKpAKhUkndh6lvyQxHNAEAB5QTPAT0CAJgCZnHPAAwHJrIPBsc75vKpAh0hGATDECEHUh4d0d ECAWEB/GO2AgTVAKhf0AcHlNMB/RKpAdEVBwA6DzUREiQWVsIfAdoDrgHPC/BbEdIFFRIDAlsBsg IE5Q/R1xYQQQKkAc8E1QUHAEIOcdEQqFH5BhZx0QE8AbAH8cg1JkUuECMAaQGwAkEGn/AiAdUFRB TkFUVhzQJBAcws9SQArAR3cKhShwBJARgMJwBCBZT1kpHVAcIHsc8QfRdzWEUrVA0AeQbv4nBUAH gFdRAiBY9AqxHuFfISAKwQtQKkBV8GUKhWV/TVBRUU5xHHFQ4gQgHYBrfR0Qd1gBAjAf0VYxGRAu f2JAG0wa8kOxBBADggqFQdRzaDtgbiqRRAqFNX9+bRtMSJ9Jry7FCoUVMQABauAAAAADABAQAAAA AAMAERAAAAAAQAAHMICzC0tZ7r0BQAAIMICzC0tZ7r0BHgA9AAEAAAAFAAAAUkU6IAAAAAAbZg== ------ =_NextPart_000_01BDEE38.29C382A0--