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Black and White Warbler



Black and White Warbler
Perched quite upright,
looking prim and proper


Black and White Warbler
And then off up the branch
with a few hops.


Black and White Warbler
Gravity is no problem as it
spirals up and down in any direction.


European Starling
Non-native to the Americas and considered
a pest, the Starling has a striking look.


Gray Catbird
In between complaining about things,
the Catbird pauses for a berry.


Gray Catbird
Then it's ready to start all over
by giving an eye to the perceived threat.


Red Admiral Butterfly
A bright, fluttering splash of
color as it moves from plant to plant.


Chestnut-sided Warbler
One of many migrants, like most
warblers, it seldom sits still.


American Redstart
The mature male of the species is far easier
to identify, even if it moves about very quickly.


American Redstart
The Redstart likes to frequently flare its
tail feathers out as it flitters about.


Rose-breasted Grosbeak
A juvenile on the way to becoming
a fully colored adult.


Cedar Waxwing
Breast feathers ruffled a bit by the breeze,
a Waxwing shows off bright tail feathers.


Dark-eyed Junco
The first ones of the fall are almost always a
surprise because usually it feels way too early.


Dark-eyed Junco
A few at first, then many, and they start their
endless squabbling and flaring of white tail feathers.


Cooper's Hawk
Intent as always on where the next
prey might lurk, waiting to be taken.


Northern Flicker
During the summer they seem more solitary, but
in the fall sometimes half a dozen clump together.


Northern Flicker
One witnesses the magnificent
tail flare of another.


Scarlet Tanager
The female of the species looks very
unlike the brilliant red of the male.

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