The ongoing online debate about whether Old World or New World warblers are more wonderful isn’t just confined to 10,000 Birds. Round Robin, the Cornell Blog of Ornithology, covers some of the finer points of who’s got the best warblers and why.
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It’s long past time somebody thought of a new name for the wood warblers.
I suggest lemon-finches. Cause then you could have Black-throated Grey Lemon-finch.
“Look! a Worm-eating Lemon-finch is being chased by an American Bison-badger!
They aren’t finches. They are WARBLERS!