[NatureNS] Red-eyed Vireo

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From: Paul MacDonald <paulrita2001@yahoo.com>
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Thanks Nancy and Ken
I hope it watches where its going from now on!
Enjoy the spring
Paul


----- Original Message -----
From: Ken McKenna <kenmcken@eastlink.ca>
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
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Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 8:43:56 PM
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Red-eyed Vireo


Ken McKenna
Box 218 Stellarton NS
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902 752-7644

Hi Paul

Sounds to me to be a RE Vireo as well.
Interestingly, Nancy, Eastern Towhees in southern Florida do not have red 
eyes- yellowish-white I believe!

cheers
Ken


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nancy P Dowd" <nancypdowd@gmail.com>
To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2013 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Red-eyed Vireo


> Hi Paul
>
> I did a search on the iBird Pro app for species with red eyes. It turned 
> up 56 N American birds. Most were loons, ducks, coots, herons, raptors 
> etc. The only possibly confusing red-eyed songbirds were 3 other vireos 
> (Yellow Green, Black-whiskered, Black-capped) which have never been 
> recorded here according to All the Birds of Nova Scotia.
>
> And Eastern Towhees have red eyes as well as Downy Woodpeckers (this fact 
> surprised me). No way anyone could confuse them with a vireo
>
> Great question.
>
> Nancy
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 2013-06-13, at 2:34 PM, Paul MacDonald <paulrita2001@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All
>> A few minutes ago a bird flew into the back door.
>> It was stunned and I got a picture. Just how to get it on the computer is 
>> another question.
>> However it had a red eye and looks like a Vireo.
>> Does other species than the Red-eyed have red eyes?
>> Soon it righted itself and flew off to the bushes.
>> Thanks
>> Paul
>> 

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