Is anyone seeing the cinnamon Teal today? Thanks Cindy & Steve Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 16, 2015, at 5:11 PM, Bob Dunlap <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Dedrick Benz, Dave Bartkey, Andy Nyhus and I are looking at what looks to > be at least 75% a Cinnamon Teal at the Albany sewage ponds. The bird is > associating with Blue-winged Teals in the northwest corner of the > easternmost pond. The bird looks very much like a pure adult male Cinnamon > Teal except for a hint of white at the base of the bill as well as a > lighter reddish color where the hip patch would be on a Blue-winged Teal. > If this bird is a hybrid (and we're not certain that it is), we're thinking > it might be a second-generation bird where one of the parents was a pure > bird and the other parent was a 50-50 hybrid. > > There is also an early Hudsonian Godwit flying around the ponds along with > a few other shorebirds. > > Bob Dunlap > bobthebirdman.com > > ---- > Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net > Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html