Recently I encountered a new bird, for me anyway, the Common Yellowthroat, a small warbler with a Lone Ranger black mask, a white head top, and a very yellow throat.
Male Common Yellowthroat.
Male Common Yellowthroat singing.
This House Sparrow was preening itself one morning, and looked down curiously at a photographer.
House Sparrow.
Meanwhile, a female Mallard took off from Colonial Lake.
Female Mallard.
Snowy Egret stabbing water after a fish.
A Common Grackle laughed at the scene.
Common Grackle: “You missed!”
Have a great weekend!
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