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Odd blue-winged warbler

JF
Jesse Farnham
Sun, Jun 1, 2025 11:10 PM

Just saw a very odd-looking blue-winged warbler at Gavel Family Farm
preserve in Roxbury. It sang the distinctive blue-winged warbler song, and
it looked like a blue warbler, except that it had a black throat. Does
anyone know what I may have seen? Was this some type of hybrid?

Jesse Farnham
Middlebury

Just saw a very odd-looking blue-winged warbler at Gavel Family Farm preserve in Roxbury. It sang the distinctive blue-winged warbler song, and it looked like a blue warbler, except that it had a black throat. Does anyone know what I may have seen? Was this some type of hybrid? Jesse Farnham Middlebury