Grace's Warbler (Setophaga graciae)_DSC4510-edit
Grace's Warbler was discovered by Elliott Coues in the Rocky Mountains in 1864. He requested that the new species be named after his 18-year-old sister, Grace Darling Coues, and his request was honored when Spencer Fullerton Baird described the species scientifically in 1865.
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Grace's Warbler (Setophaga graciae)_DSC4510-edit
Grace's Warbler was discovered by Elliott Coues in the Rocky Mountains in 1864. He requested that the new species be named after his 18-year-old sister, Grace Darling Coues, and his request was honored when Spencer Fullerton Baird described the species scientifically in 1865.
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Uploaded on September 13, 2017