wood warbler

The lovely, chubby little parula sitting up on a branch after a bath in the wetlands below

my life shot off one of the nicest looking warbers I have seen,this was taken in prospect park yesterday.

Beautiful songster.

Wood Warbler

Wood Warbler.

after he landed his jump.

Finally at home. Finally found a moment to do some browsing. But now I'm done in. And I have to be up early tomorrow, so I'd better get to bed. First, though, three posts from the rainy day at the beginning of my trip. Not light conditions my camera handles well. Not weather conditions for it...

tripod; 0.00 EV; 1/320s; f/8; ISO 400 As the old song goes "years go falling in the fading light" ... and I'm back in the same spot, year after year, where my pleasure is still the same

On its way to the nest full of six healthy chicks.

I like the movement on this as it delivers the `coup de grace` on a Caterpillar.

Finally got around to getting some decent Wood Warbler pics this year.

Bird narrowed down to 1 of 4 ringed in the same area (Horner Woods) in mid June 2009.

Wood Warbler, adult male singing. Fort de Chabrires, Guret ( Creuse). Late April 2014.

song is over

Really out of its comfort zone a Wood Warbler in Shetland, With virtually no Trees or shelter what Trees there are get ravaged by Gales and Salt from the Sea spray. Birds like this move on as quickly as the weather allows, Some days there are lots of Migrants then if it clears overnight they are...

look out for the monster on your right. ;);