Date: 10/21/25 4:31 pm
From: Abram Fleishman <abfleishman...>
Subject: Re: [MBBIRDS] (ID Help) Weird singing warbler at Schwan Lake, Santa Cruz
Seems pretty close to this CSWA clip on Macaulay
https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/61543301
but I am not familiar with their songs

-Abram

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On Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 09:42 <tinocast......> <
<tinocastillo4254...> wrote:

> Howdy
>
> I just got inducted into this email group last night, but I have been
> pondering this odd occurrence from last Saturday, where I was at Schwan
> Lake and heard a warbler singing loud and proud in the middle of the day.
> It didn't really sound like anything I had heard before, but I assumed that
> it was nothing much--perhaps a wayward yewa or yrwa with an aberrant
> song--and thus I never made an effort to gain visual. However, I managed to
> get a recording of it which is on this checklist
> <https://ebird.org/checklist/S280224978>. My friend, who is somehow a
> walking phone directory for a bunch of birding people sent it to a few
> more-than-qualified individuals, who all had differing opinions (ranging
> from no clue to mawa to howa to cswa). When I looked through all the
> parulid spectrograms I could find, howa seemed most similar, but warbler
> songs are not really my specialty. I would've gone Sunday, but I had a
> pelagic so instead I went back yesterday to try and refind it and no dice,
> so it's probably gone by now but maybe it just didn't want to sing that
> day? No clue but would appreciate any input on this thing.
>
> Tino Castillo
> Santa Cruz
>
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