http://gammablog.com/2006/09/30/dead-bird-avenue-b/ Photos , Video, Politics, Architecture, Street Art and Absurdity - East Village, NYC. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 13:11:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://gammablog.com/2006/09/30/dead-bird-avenue-b/#comment-1559 gamma Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:13:46 +0000 http://gammablog.com/?p=3456#comment-1559 Thanks for the info, Rob. I know about the problem with windows and migrating birds, but had no idea of the species. Thanks for the info, Rob. I know about the problem with windows and migrating birds, but had no idea of the species.

]]> http://gammablog.com/2006/09/30/dead-bird-avenue-b/#comment-1558 Rob J Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:18:31 +0000 http://gammablog.com/?p=3456#comment-1558 Actually, the dead bird belongs to a family of songbirds called "wood-warblers". The species is Common Yellowthroat. They breed as far north as the boreal forests of Canada and winter in the southern US and Central America. This poor fellow (it's a male) likely crashed into a window and died. Glass collisions are a big problem for migrating birds. Actually, the dead bird belongs to a family of songbirds called “wood-warblers”. The species is Common Yellowthroat. They breed as far north as the boreal forests of Canada and winter in the southern US and Central America. This poor fellow (it’s a male) likely crashed into a window and died. Glass collisions are a big problem for migrating birds.

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