Good news. The Blackpoll Warbler appears safe from renaming.
“poll”
noun
1: head
2: the top or back of the head
This post features males (e.g., above) and females (e.g., below), all recently photographed at Presque Isle State Park.
That Other Black-and-white Warbler
It’s smart to name a bird by its most obvious features!
Makes more sense than some random person’s name, for sure.