Friday, November 13, 2020

November 13, 2020

I am known as a Palm Warbler,
Though I don't really hang out in palm trees
John James Audubon called me Yellow Red-poll
Wilson renamed me in the 19th Century

Location: St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park, Fellsmere

Sources: https://www.audubon.org/birds-of-america/yellow-red-poll-warbler
https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4154253.pdf

Photo and text © 2020 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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