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Got wood-warbler questions? If so, I have answers for you. I'm Daniel Edelstein — biologist, birding guide, birding instructor (www.warblerwatch.com and danieledelstein@att.net) — who ponders: Are there any wonders in our world more fascinating than the elegant beauty of wood-warblers? (All photos © Martin Meyers unless otherwise noted.) By the way, my upcoming new adult college birding class is featured at: http://danielsmerrittclasses.blogspot.com/

Sunday, November 20, 2016

Answer to 11/3/16 quiz, below: Orange-crowned Warbler

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....and thanks to those who responded....Several were correct!: Orange-Crowned Warbler (subspecies  celata) ( Oreothylpis celata celata ) (P...
Thursday, November 3, 2016

Quick Quiz: Which wood-warbler is this one (in the photos)?

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My friend Jim McGinity in Florida is an excellent birder and bander who temporarily captured this beauty recently......along with these fine...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Warbler Guy, do you have any advice for IDing "confusing fall warblers?"

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People often ask me to share the best ways to identify migrating warblers — especially in the East and Midwest where post-breeding plum...
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Warbler Guy: What “strange” common names were previously designated for some of our wood-warblers?

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What “strange” common names were previously designated for some of our wood-warblers? (The above Black-Throated Blue female's vas...
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Friday, September 9, 2016

Warbler Guy, is the American Redstart a vagrant when seen in California during late summer/fall? American Redstarts in Point Reyes National Seashore are vagrant sightings?

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Great question, Monica. My opinion is "no" — given the Birds of North America account for this species states small populations ...
Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Warbler Guy, do you think the Myrtle and Audubon's Yellow-rumped Warbler subspecies will be designated new species?

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Mari (in Phoenix), it's an interesting question that continues to be debated as researchers examine the DNA of the two subspecies, amon...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Warbler Guy, where can I find Rare Bird Alert posts throughout the USA? Are warblers on Rare Bird Alert posts?

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Candi (in Phoenix): I recommend you peruse http://birdingonthe.net/hotmail.html Here, by region, you can choose which Rare Bird Alert to...
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Daniel Edelstein, M.S.
Novato, CA, United States
Above, Consulting/Freelance Avian Biologist and Certified Wildlife Biologist Asc. Daniel Edelstein riding an ATV while conducting raptor surveys at a proposed wind energy turbine site in the Wilson Range of Nevada. Feel free to view his resume at warblerwatch.com where you can also review his "Birding Tours" options where he regularly leads year-round birding forays for individuals and groups to view common and rare bird species in the San Francisco Bay area, the Sierra Nevada mountains, the Monterey/Big Sur coast, and the Midwest (primarily, Wisconsin). Contact him at danieledelstein@att.net Conducting field surveys since 1985 for common & special-status bird, mammal, amphibian, & reptile species (in addition to common plant species), Daniel performs diverse consulting roles related to biological, regulatory, and permitting elements. His status as a Certified Wildlife Biologist Associate (warblerwatch.com) includes earning a M.S. in Natural Resources in 1985. His permits: USFWS Endangered Species Recovery Permit for Ridgway's Rail, California Red-legged Frog, and California Tiger Salamander (TE101743-0). His resume is present at warblerwatch.com
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