4-12-24 Purple Finch 4-8-24 Purple Finch female
Purple Finches, both male and female have been in the woodland.
4-14-24 Swamp Sparrow
Swamp Sparrow was found in the swampy thicket, of course.
4-15-24 Hermit Thrush
The Hermit Thrush slowly raises and lowers its rusty tail.
4-16-24 Northern Parula
Northern Parula is a lovely small warbler.
4-16-24 Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Ruby-crowned Kinglets are frequently seen at the bubbler.
4-16-24 Nashville Warbler
A shy Nashville Warbler was ahead of more to come.
4-16-24 Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warblers are almost in full breeding colors.
4-18-24 Tennessee Warbler
A Tennessee Warbler is in much paler hues.
4-18-24 Palm Warbler
A Western Palm Warbler was buddies with the Tennessee Warbler.
4-18-24 Palm Warbler and Tennessee Warbler
4-19-24 Ruby-throated Hummingbird female 4-19-24 Ruby-throated Hummingbird female 4-21-24 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 4-21-24 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 4-21-24 Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds finally arrived! The female has been feeding at the Virginia Bluebells and Coral Trumpet Honeysuckle.
The male has bathed in the bubble twice now!
4-14-24 Pine Siskin takeoff
Not new, this Pine Siskin has been here all winter, and will be leaving soon on its way Canada.
4-20-24 Blue-headed Vireo 4-20-24 Blue-headed Vireo
A Blue-headed Vireo has been around for several days and enjoyed splash-bathing.
4-21-24 Orange-crowned Warbler
An Orange-crowned Warbler slipped in to the bubbler a few times.
4-22-24 Brown Thrasher 4-22-24 Brown Thrasher 4-22-24 Brown Thrasher
Brown Thrashers are finally getting comfortable here again. They're chasing robins out of the bubbler!
4-22-24 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker 4-22-24 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Peek-a-boo! Today, a Yellow-bellied Sapsucker just had to take a dip.
4-16-24 E. Three-toed Box Turtle
The Eastern Three-toed Box Turtle has come out of hibernation, another sign of spring!
4-8-24 Nessus Sphinx moth
A bumble bee mimic, this Nessus Sphinx moth emerged in time to nectar at the Virginia Bluebells.
5-1-20 Blackburnian Warbler
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