Canada Geese at Terrapin Nature Park

It was a dark and cloudy morning, but the weatherman promised no rain, so I set out early for Terrapin Nature Park. It wasn’t a totally successful day, but I did see a lot of geese and the Yellow Rumped/Kinglet invasion is still ongoing.

Canada Goose

This is the first time I’ve seen so many Canada Geese on the marsh pond, so it may portend the arrival of a variety of water birds soon.

Yellow Rumped Warbler

Yellow Rumped Warbler

I captured this Yellow Rumped Warbler at ISO 1600 due to the low light, hence the grainy look.

Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret

Snowy Egret

Several Snowy Egrets were fishing in the marsh pond.

Downy Woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker

Downy Woodpeckers are early risers.

Red Bellied Woodpecker

Red Bellied Woodpecker

Red Bellied Woodpecker

Another good look at how the Red Bellied Woodpecker gets his name.

Ruby Crowned Kinglet

Ruby Crowned Kinglets were especially elusive today.