May 27, 2013: Birding Braddock Bay and Rochester Area

 Banded Common Grackle and Braddock Bay

Island Cottage and Firehouse Woods

 Purple Flowers

 Baby Killdeer

 Blackpoll Warbler

 Red-Eyed Vireo

 Cedar Waxwing

 Black Billed Cuckoo

 Dunlin (Niagara County)

 Eastern Kingbird (Niagara County)

American Crow nest at home across the street

May 4, 2013: Birding in the Rochester area and Iroquois NWR

 Mourning Dove nest at Braddock Bay Bird Observatory

Island Cottage Woods

 Chimney Swift

 Yellow Rumped Warbler

 Above and Below: Veery

 Canada Goose

 Above and Below: Magnolia Warbler

 Ruby-Crowned Kinglet

 Yellow-Rumped Warbler

 American Robin

Rail watch with Chuck Rosenberg at Iroquois NWR

 above and below: Virginia Rail

 Above and Below:  American Bittern

 Sandhill Cranes

Swamp Sparrow

May 20, 2012: Rochester Area Birding

We spent today birding around the Lake Ontario shore just west of Rochester.  First, some banding photos from the Braddock Bay Bird Observatory...

Bay Breasted Warbler

Blackpoll Warbler

Philadelphia Vireo

Yellow Bellied Flycatcher

Now - from the West Spit birding area near Braddock Bay

Above and Below: Willow Flycatcher

Blackburnian Warbler

From the Braddock Hawk Watch Area:

Above and Below:  Yellow Bellied Flycatcher

Magnolia Warbler

Chestnut-Sided Warbler

Black-Throated Green Warbler

Bay Breasted Warbler

Now photos from Island Cottage Woods in Greece, NY

Purple Flowers

Eastern Pewee

Common Yellowthroat

Canada Warbler

Green Plant growing on a fallen tree

Red-Eyed Vireo

A few photos at the Alden Joe Panza Nature Trail doing the BOS Bird Count

Hooded Warbler

American Redstart

Comma

Magnolia Warbler

Veery