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Photography => Ontario Birds => Topic started by: cosmo3667 on May 14, 2014, 09:27:39 PM

Title: This past week has been a bonaza of birds
Post by: cosmo3667 on May 14, 2014, 09:27:39 PM

Eastern Kingbird, Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher,Baltimore Orioles, Common Yellowthroat, Magnolia Warbler, Carolina Wren.

Eastern Kingbird on the hunt
(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/EasternKingbird7_zpsffc1e2b2.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/EasternKingbird7_zpsffc1e2b2.jpg.html)

Watching
(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/EasternKingbird2_zps986a0088.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/EasternKingbird2_zps986a0088.jpg.html)

Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher
(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/Blue-GrayGnatcatcher8_zps6e59a658.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/Blue-GrayGnatcatcher8_zps6e59a658.jpg.html)

(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/Blue-GrayGnatcatcher5_zpsba0ddc2f.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/Blue-GrayGnatcatcher5_zpsba0ddc2f.jpg.html)

(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/Blue-GrayGnatcatcher4_zps66393087.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/Blue-GrayGnatcatcher4_zps66393087.jpg.html)

Male Baltimore Orioles do battle for a female's attention
(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/BOriole6_zps126b6b16.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/BOriole6_zps126b6b16.jpg.html)

Singing instead of fighting
(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/BaltimoreOriole2_zps1fe6df24.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/BaltimoreOriole2_zps1fe6df24.jpg.html)

(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/BaltimoreOriole1_zpsfe7a0c9a.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/BaltimoreOriole1_zpsfe7a0c9a.jpg.html)

Common Yellowthroat
(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/YellowThroated_zps83786a23.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/YellowThroated_zps83786a23.jpg.html)

Magnolia Warbler
(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/MagnoliaWarbler2_zpsb69d764d.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/MagnoliaWarbler2_zpsb69d764d.jpg.html)

Carolina Wren
(http://i1318.photobucket.com/albums/t643/arvopi/Unknown_zps9bff3dee.jpg) (http://s1318.photobucket.com/user/arvopi/media/Unknown_zps9bff3dee.jpg.html)

Title: Re: This past week has been a bonaza of birds
Post by: Steve Hood on May 14, 2014, 09:50:40 PM

Some great shot especially the Oriole fight.

Title: Re: This past week has been a bonaza of birds
Post by: thouc on May 14, 2014, 10:17:45 PM

Nice blue colours on the Blue-gray Gnatcatcher. They usually look more gray.

Title: Re: This past week has been a bonaza of birds
Post by: Pat Hodgson on May 15, 2014, 09:31:11 AM

Note that the third-to-last is a "common yellowthroat", which is a warbler, but should not be confused with "yellow-throated warbler", a very different bird.

Title: Re: This past week has been a bonaza of birds
Post by: cosmo3667 on May 15, 2014, 07:53:13 PM

Quote from: "Pat Hodgson"

Note that the third-to-last is a "common yellowthroat", which is a warbler, but should not be confused with "yellow-throated warbler", a very different bird.

Noted and made the change thank-you