We found three individuals making noise and chasing each other among the tree's branches, leaves, and blossoms. The Yellow Warbler was not on my shotlist, but the birds were so entertaining that Ray and I couldn’t pass up the opportunity. The challenge was "How do I get a clear photograph of the birds". We had fun trying. The birds hopped among the branches and stems, sometimes zooming away to another tree on the far end of the small lakes.…
The American Redstart is coal-black with vivid orange patches on the sides, wings, and tail, but I prefer the orange "scarf" of the Blackburnian Warbler. …
A different view of the Cerulean Warbler.…
Cerulean Warbler…
I was attracted to the flame-orange throat of the Blackburnian Warbler. It was one of the birds that I told Ray that I had to photograph at this workshop. Ray knew just where to go, and this bird was very cooperative, flying between the surrounding branches of the shorter trees. We found this bird near the same area as the Black-throated Green Warbler. It was long before the bird rested in just the right spot. His throat seems to glow.…
