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ID please

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Posted by Philip Hodgkins on October 5, 2010 at 2:49 PM
ID please
Location: Pinckney Island NWR, SC
Date: 10/04/2010
This is a smallish bird, perhaps slightly larger than Yellow-rumped warbler. Say, about the size of a Carolina Wren.
Posted by Luke Ormand on October 5, 2010 at 4:05 PM
Female eastern bluebird. The red breast is a dead giveaway
Posted by Philip Hodgkins on October 5, 2010 at 5:14 PM
So it is. It was the drab color with no blue that threw me. Thanks, Luke.
Posted by Luke Ormand on October 5, 2010 at 9:15 PM
really nice photo btw... wish I could get a bluebird on a perch like this!
Posted by SandyRichardsBrown on October 5, 2010 at 10:53 PM
Phil - wonderful shot - post it with ID now! :smile:
Sandy r