Black Throated Blue Warbler at Terrapin Nature Park

I saw more warblers and migrants today than on any previous day.  I could have used better light, but quantity beat quality today.

I’m going back tomorrow in hopes of a repeat.

Catbird 203

Many Catbirds were in evidence today.

Yellow Rumped Warbler 211

There were many fewer Yellow Rumped Warblers than a week ago.

Cardinal 193

Another well posed Cardinal.

Great Crested Flycatcher 205

 

Great Crested Flycatcher 204

Several Great Crested Flycatchers were singing loudly.

Baltimore Oriole 104 Baltimore Oriole 103 Baltimore Oriole 101

 

Baltimore Oriole 105

The Baltimore Oriole is another bird I don’t see often.

Indigo Bunting 102

Female Indigo Bunting.

Indigo Bunting 103

Indigo Bunting male.

Northern Parula 200

Northern Parulas were scarce today.

Hermit Thrush 46

This Hermit Thrush was a nice surprise.

American Redstart 111 American Redstart 110

American Redstart 109

 

American Redstart 108

I’m having good luck with American Redstarts this year.

Black Throated Blue Warbler 303

Female Black Throated Blue Warbler.

Black Throated Blue Warbler 102

Black Throated Blue Warbler 100

 

Black Throated Blue Warbler 101

I was happy to find several Black Throated Blue Warblers today, as this has been a difficult bird for me.