Warblers bring a riot of color to spring, dangling in trees like leftover Christmas ornaments and dotting bushes like freshly painted Easter eggs. They arrive as if to announce the joy of spring.
GRAND FORKS – The yellow warbler is the most abundant warbler in our area most of the time. Exceptions would be the passage of yellow-rumped warblers in spring and fall, and perhaps some unpredictable ...
Of the many things I miss about my mom, in the spring it is the great warbler migration that reminds me that she isn’t around to call from the New York suburbs where I was raised to give me updates ...
In the new book North on the Wing from Smithsonian Books, author Bruce Beehler (above left) follows the spring migration of songbirds. Bruce Beehler In 2015, after a lifetime spent observing birds ...
The evening of May 12, an estimated 1.1 million birds crossed over Monroe County during spring migration. Most migratory birds fly at night, which can make them difficult to see but provides ...
Now arriving in Georgia from winter homes in Latin America are waves of Neotropical songbirds — vireos, flycatchers, orioles, grosbeaks, buntings, tanagers, thrushes and more. Bird-watchers will be ...
Male Blackburnian warblers are sometimes called "fire throats" because of their striking flame-orange face and throat. Spring migration is in full swing, which means warbler season is upon us! These ...
Warblers, according to one classic old bird book — 1897’s “Bird Neighbors” by Neltje Blanchan — are a family of birds characterized as “exceedingly active, graceful, restless feeders among the ...
Think “tropical birds” and your mind’s eye most likely sees birds decked out in yellow, red, blue, and green, far more brilliant than our everyday LBJs (little brown jobs). Warblers, more correctly ...
As Spring returns, so will many birds that have spent the winter outside of Iowa, many in the tropical regions of Central and South America. Some of our more common Spring returnees include bluebirds, ...