Long Tailed Ducks at Jonas Green Park.

Between snow, bitter cold and a painting project, I’ve been a bit homebound lately.

I’m mostly hanging out locally, though I made a couple of unproductive trips to Sandy Point.  Thomas Point has plenty of birds, but some species just haven’t arrived yet.

Bufflehead 2022-10

Bufflehead 2022-5

This Bufflehead was at Thomas Point.

Black Duck 2022-1

Black Duck 2022-4

South end of a diving Black Duck.

Lesser Scaup 2022-3 Lesser Scaup 2022-2

Lesser Scaup 2022-8

Female Lesser Scaup.

Redhead 2022-7

This Redhead was at Thomas Point.

Tundra Swan 2022-21 Tundra Swan 2022-19

Tundra Swan 2022-26

Tundra Swans are doing well this year.

Canvasback 2022-6

Canvasback 2022-12

Hundreds of Canvasbacks are sheltering near Thomas Point.

Long Tailed Duck 2022-6 Long Tailed Duck 2022-5

 

Long Tailed Duck 2022-7

Long Tailed Ducks are a favorite.

Yellow Rumped Warbler 2022-1

I see Yellow Rumped Warbler in all the parks.

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This Eastern Bluebird was feeding at Thomas Point.

Red Bellied Woodpecker 2022-1

Red Bellied Woodpeckers can be found in every local park.

Cedar Waxwing 2022-1

Cedar Waxwing 2022-2

A small flock of Cedar Waxwings was feeding at Thomas Point.