eastern warbling vireo

03
Jun

Our Dawn Chorus

Cleon and I have to get up early these days to spend time in the garden.  Neither of us are as tolerant of heat and humidity as we once were.  But this morning was simply beautiful.  Clear blue sky, only a slight breeze and at 7AM, it was 53ºF.  About 8AM, I spent some time […]

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14
May

Vireos – so easy to overlook!

When I was a beginning birder – and actually way past those first years – I tended to ignore Vireos.  These are not obvious birds at all.  They are all small, most often not brightly colored, and their songs can be easily overlooked.  And in those first years of birding, I was overwhelmed by warblers […]

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