How to know an American Redstart? (1 Viewer)

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• Oct 7, 2012

• #1

Dear birders,

Is there any chance to know an American Redstart is a female or a

juvenile . Bcos it is real confusing to me.Both are look the same. Thank you

 

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Tiraya

San Diego CA

• Oct 8, 2012

• #2

I do not know how to tell adult fem from immature fem but if it was a young male it would start to look like this come spring: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eVrEujXDo...0/American_Redstart_immature_male_DSE8066.jpg

 

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• Oct 9, 2012

• #3

Silverwolf said:

I do not know how to tell adult fem from immature fem but if it was a young male it would start to look like this come spring: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-eVrEujXDo...0/American_Redstart_immature_male_DSE8066.jpg

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Thank you Silverwolf for your info

 

njlarsen

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• Oct 9, 2012

• #4

That is the kind of info that Peter Pyle's guide (Identification guide to north american birds) is full of. Too much to copy over, I think.

Niels

 

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jaco

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• Oct 14, 2012

• #5

http://www.migrationresearch.org/mbo/id/amred.html