October 27, 2026
Monday Mystery Answered
On Monday I wrote… Yesterday morning, top Celery Farm Nature Preserve birder Julie McCall saw an unusual-looking hawk over the…
Penny Whitlock recently wrote:
"I saw this (distant) bird to the left of the Pirie. It is dark, has a thick neck, with a white stripe going down each side…"
Penny's photo is enlarged here.
I was going through the possibilities when I received an e-mail from Mike Flom, who provided the photographic answer.
His photo follows.
Thanks, Penny and Mike!