The DBC Education Channel library has multiple titles in its collection that can help you refresh your warbler identification skills just in time for the May 10 Spring Bird Count and the busy migration season. Check them out!
Yellow Female Warblers – Hooded Warbler, Wilson’s Warbler, and Yellow Warbler females can be somewhat difficult to tell apart. You’ll find some useful tips in this tutorial. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpYh2FIdurY
Thrushes – One tutorial will walk you through the finer points of visual identification and the other will help you to sort through the thrush vocalizations. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIuC2VcGAi8 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MX9Po8ZiWBM
Connecticut Warbler vs. Mourning Warbler – With a bit of luck you will have an encounter with one of these skulking warbler species. Be ready to make a positive ID even if you only have a fleeting look. https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tOnsZWWFX8
Vireos – Another group that can be a bit confusing both visually and by vocalization. Fortunately, there are two tutorials in our library that can answer many of your ID questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbQG9MzNhD8 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xoznOErXUCU