Saturday 13 May 2017

Birds - Week of 7 May

Bank Swallow - Tree Swallow
Barn Swallows were also present but couldn't get a photo of them. The three types interact in what seems to be a friendly manner. 

Blue Jay

Canada Geese

Canvas Back

Canvas Back - Blue Winged Teal

Canvas Back - Mallard

Chipping Sparrow

Chipping Sparrow

Common Grackle
Mating display

Common Grackle
Mating display


Double Crested Cormorant 

Gadwall - Mallard

Gadwall

Gadwall

Goldfinch

Northern Water Thrush
Taken with my old Canon gear. Lens quite working shortly after this photo. 

Red Winged Blackbird
Not to many here yet. A few Yellow Headed Blackbirds arrived this week but haven't been cooperating.

Song Sparrow

Tree Swallow

Tree Swallow

White Throated Sparrow

Wood Duck
We surprised each other as I stepped out of the bush onto the river bank. They were off like a shot and a few quick photos was all I could get.

Wood Duck
Surprise and flight

Yellow Rumped Warbler
Had some fun trying to get photos of these little ones as they flitted from the fence to the field.

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