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  1. Hooded Warbler (1st yr female, starting her 2nd yr)

    Hooded Warbler (1st yr female, starting her 2nd yr)

    Hooded Warbler (Setophaga citrina)) 1st yr female, starting her 2nd yr.
  2. Tricolored Heron

    Tricolored Heron

    Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor ruficollis)
  3. Orchard Oriole (male)

    Orchard Oriole (male)

    Orchard Oriole (Icterus spurius spurius) male.
  4. Blue Grosbeak (male)

    Blue Grosbeak (male)

    Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) male. East Sheepshead Street, South Padre Island, Cameron County, Texas, USA. Gulf Coast Marshes and Prairies vegetation area, barrier island, Laguna Madre Bay on the west side of the island and the Gulf of Mexico on the east side. Edge of a mesquite woodland...
  5. Ruby-throated Hummingbird (female)

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (female)

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) female nectaring common sunflower (Helianthus annuus: Asteraceae). This was such a surprise to me because I had never seen a hummingbird nectar a common sunflower before.
  6. Black-throated Green Warbler (male)

    Black-throated Green Warbler (male)

    Black-throated Green Warbler (Dendroica virens virens) male.
  7. Baltimore Oriole (male)

    Baltimore Oriole (male)

    Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) male.
  8. Summer Tanager (2nd summer male)

    Summer Tanager (2nd summer male)

    Summer Tanager (Piranga rubra rubra) 2nd summer male.
  9. Northern Waterthrush

    Northern Waterthrush

    Northern Waterthrush (Parkesia noveboracensis)
  10. Mottled Duck

    Mottled Duck

    Mottled Duck (Anas fulvigula maculosa)
  11. Lesser Scaup (female)

    Lesser Scaup (female)

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

    Tricolored Heron

    Tricolored Heron (Egretta tricolor ruficollis).
  13. Painted Bunting (male)

    Painted Bunting (male)

    Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris) male eating Guinea grass seed.
  14. Clapper Rail Bathing

    Clapper Rail Bathing

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

    Swainson's Thrush

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

    Wilson's Warbler

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

    Black Skimmer

    Black Skimmer (Rhnchops niger niger)
  18. Willet

    Willet

    Willet (Tringa semipalmata)
  19. Sora

    Sora

    Sora (Porzana carolina)
  20. Rose-breasted Grosbeak (male)

    Rose-breasted Grosbeak (male)

    Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) male.
  21. Scarlet Tanager (male)

    Scarlet Tanager (male)

    Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea) male.
  22. Nashville Warbler

    Nashville Warbler

    Nashville Warbler (Leiothlypis ruficapilla)
  23. Northern Parula

    Northern Parula

    Northern Parula (Setophaga americana)
  24. Lincoln's Sparrow

    Lincoln's Sparrow

    Lincoln’s Sparrow (Melospiza lincolnii)
  25. Blue Grosbeak (male)

    Blue Grosbeak (male)

    Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea) male. South Padre Island Convention Center, South Padre island, Cameron County, Texas, USA. Gulf Coast Marshes and Prairies
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