May 15, 2011: Birds at Home at our Birdfeeder

A few photos from our backyard birdfeeder today.  With the cold spell, we have a lot of Orioles coming for the grape jelly and oranges!  (Sometimes up to 10!)

Baltimore Oriole photos:

Pileated Woodpecker

August 8, 2009: Baby Baltimore Oriole at Home

This young Balitmore Oriole was in the corner of our yard



July 4, 2008: Fourth of July in the Backyard

We also spent some time in our yard celebrating the Fourth of July on a beautiful day

This young Baltimore Oriole joined us

We also had a nice fire in the evening:

May 12, 2007: Amherst State Park (Williamsville Glen) Birding (23 PHOTOS, 22 BIRD)

AMHERST STATE PARK BIRDING (INTERACTIVE MAP LOCATION)

We had another short outing at the Glen this evening, that was very productive! 14 Warbler species were located, and we got some really good photos!! Photos are bird list are below:

Warblers: YELLOW, YELLOW-RUMPED, PALM, CHESTNUT-SIDED, MAGNOLIA, REDSTART, BLACK-THROATED GREEN, BLACK-THROATED BLUE, BLACKBURNIAN, CAPE MAY, BLACKPOLL, BAY-BREASTED, BLACK-AND-WHITE, NASHVILLE, YELLOWTHROAT

Others: HOUSE WREN, CAROLINA WREN, RED-BELLIED WOODPECKER, HAIRY WOODPECKER, WARBLING VIREO, HERMIT? THRUSH, WHITE-THROATED SPARROW, SONG SPARROW, FIELD SPARROW, CHIPPING SPARROW, AMERICAN ROBIN, ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK, BALTIMORE ORIOLE, GREAT-CRESTED FLYCATCHER, RED-TAILED HAWK, RED-SHOULDERED HAWK, MALLARD, GREAT BLUE HERON, TURKEY VULTURE, BARN SWALLOW, CHIMNEY SWIFT.

The apple blossoms in the orchard are in full bloom!
Baltimore OrioleNashville Warbler (three above) The photo directly above has his subtle red cap visible!
Great-Crested Flycatcher
Three Above: American Redstart

White-Throated Sparrow

Chestnut-Sided Warbler (above three)

Above 2: Black-Throated Blue Warbler

Palm Warbler

Above 2: Blackburnian Warbler

Above 2: Magnolia Warbler

Above 2: Cape May Warbler

Black-Throated Green Warbler