This morning (8/12) at Rock Creek Park…..  I had a brief look at an unusual- looking bird that in shape and size looked like a tanager. It had a jet black wing, light green back and rump, dull green body and bright orange on the side of the neck. Has anyone seen a molting tanager like this? 

Yellow-billed Cuckoo  2
Chimney Swift  3
Ruby-throated Hummingbird  3
Red-bellied Woodpecker  
Downy Woodpecker  2
Northern Flicker  
Eastern Wood-Pewee  
Acadian Flycatcher  
Eastern Phoebe  
Red-eyed Vireo  
Carolina Chickadee  3
Tufted Titmouse  3
Carolina Wren  
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher  6
American Robin  10
Common Yellowthroat  
Tanager  ??
Northern Cardinal  2
Baltimore Oriole  2

Have fun birding!

Wallace Kornack
Washington  DC
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