This Palm Warbler was the first bird I saw this morning.

Eastern Bluebirds are doing well at Greenbury.

This Savannah Sparrow was a nice find.

When I first saw this young Red Shouldered Hawk, he was on the ground, which is unusual. He seemed to be eating something, but I never saw what it was. I was able to follow him to three different perches.

I took several shots of this Green Heron from a distance, and he let me get quite a bit closer.

This is my week for White Eyed Vireos.

This Brown Thrasher is another singer who ignores the photog when he’s serenading.

There were many Bluebirds out today.

Blue Gray Gnatcatchers will be plentiful until Fall.

I saw several Red Bellied Woodpeckers today also.

The Prothonotary Warbler is unmistakable, an almost shocking yellow flash in the trees overhead.

These young Tundra Swans seem to be migrating late.

Cornell:”A small diving bird with a chicken-like bill, the Pied-billed Grebe is common on lakes and ponds across North America. It is rarely seen flying and prefers to sink out of sight when danger threatens.”

12 Mallard ducklings. What’s not to like?

This White Eyed Vireo, like many singing birds, let me get quite close.

This Canada Goose nest is covered in down.

This Blue Gray Gnatcatcher was gathering nesting material from a Tent Caterpillar nest.

White Eyed Vireos are singing all through the park.

Yellow Rumped Warblers are showing up in numbers.

This is the first time I’ve seen a Swamp Sparrow in the grass.

Bluebirds are found all along the lower trail.

Bugs and flowers

This Red Necked Grebe should be heading Noth by now.

Three swallow species were cruising the lake including these Tree Swallows

I didn’t realize this Blue Gray Gnatcatcher was on a nest until I uploaded the images.

Goldfinches are in breeding plumage.

This Robin was just sitting in the Sun.

A classic Downy Woodpecker image.

The first bird I saw this morning was this very cooperative Common Loon.

Canada Geese are nesting at Wooton, and still arguing about mates.

This Osprey hovered for a long time while seeking prey.

Many Goldfinches were foraging near the ponds.

I spotted this Blue Gray Gnatcatcher as I was leaving the park.

Cardinals were plentiful.

The White Eyed Vireo is a migrant, so where are his buddies?

This Downy Woodpecker and his mate were foraging along the road.

White Breasted Nuthatches continue to be very active.

Many Ospreys were actively fishing in the park.

It’s nice to have the White Eyed Vireos back, but this one was backlit.

There are still a few American Coots in the small pond.

Red Winged Blackbirds are well established in the marsh.

Several Mallards flew over as I arrived.

This Red Tailed Hawk was hunting over the marsh.

This Northern Cardinal was singing along the trail.