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  1. Tricolored Heron

    Tricolored Heron

    Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor ruficollis)
  2. Hooded Warbler, Male

    Hooded Warbler, Male

    Hooded Warbler (Setophaga citrina) male perched on a water faucet.
  3. Hooded Warbler, Female

    Hooded Warbler, Female

    Hooded Warbler (Setophaga citrina) female.
  4. Golden-fronted Woodpecker, Male

    Golden-fronted Woodpecker, Male

    Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons aurifrons) male.
  5. Alder Flycatcher

    Alder Flycatcher

    Alder Flycatcher (Empidonax alnorum)
  6. Black-throated Green Warbler, Male

    Black-throated Green Warbler, Male

    Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens virens) male.
  7. Northern Parula, 1st yr bird, Female

    Northern Parula, 1st yr bird, Female

    Northern Parula (Parula americana) 1st yr female.
  8. Indigo Bunting, Male

    Indigo Bunting, Male

    Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) male. Transitioning from nonbreeding to breeding.
  9. Stilt Sandpiper

    Stilt Sandpiper

    Stilt Sandpiper (Calidris himantopus)
  10. Lincoln's Sparrow

    Lincoln's Sparrow

    Lincoln’s Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
  11. Virginia Rail

    Virginia Rail

    Virginia Rail (Rallus limicola limicola) This individual did not like being in the open for more than a few seconds.
  12. Black Skimmer

    Black Skimmer

    Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger niger)
  13. Tricolored Heron Juvenile

    Tricolored Heron Juvenile

    Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor ruficollis) juvenile learning its hunting techniques.
  14. White Peacock Pair

    White Peacock Pair

    White Peacock pair (Anartia jatrophae luteipicta: Nymphalidae) Wingspan 5.1-7.0 cm (2.0-2.8 in).
  15. Orchard Oriole, female

    Orchard Oriole, female

    Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius spurius) female. Working red bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus: Myrtaceae).
  16. Ruby-throated Hummingbird

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) looks like a juvenile male though it might be a female. Nectaring red bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus: Myrtaceae). Like a lot of plants it goes by several common names. Some plant taxonomist are placing Callistemon citrinus in the genus Melaleuca.
  17. Black-bellied Whistling Duck

    Black-bellied Whistling Duck

    Black-bellied Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis fulgens)
  18. Black-throated Green Warbler (male)

    Black-throated Green Warbler (male)

    Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens virens) male.
  19. Lesser Scaup (female)

    Lesser Scaup (female)

    Lesser Scaup (Aythya affinis) female.
  20. Tricolored Heron

    Tricolored Heron

    Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor ruficollis).
  21. Clapper Rail Bathing

    Clapper Rail Bathing

    Clapper Rail (Rallus crepitans saturatus) bathing.
  22. Swainson's Thrush

    Swainson's Thrush

    Swainson’s Thrush (Catharus ustulatus)
  23. Wilson's Warbler

    Wilson's Warbler

    Wilson’s Warbler (Cardellina pusilla)
  24. Black Skimmer

    Black Skimmer

    Black Skimmer (Rhnchops niger niger)
  25. Willet

    Willet

    Willet (Tringa semipalmata)
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