Wilson's Warbler
“The black cap atop this little fellow’s head was the giveaway, a Wilson’s Warbler and a late in the season traveler at that.”
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In our backyard alone I counted nineteen different types including many Ovenbirds, Wilson’s Warblers even more Magnolia Warblers.
The third wave of songbirds coincides with the arrival of flying insects and caterpillars, this group includes cuckoos, four different flycatcher types, Red-eyed Vireos, American Redstarts and Wilson’s Warblers.
Additionally, on October 8 a southbound male Wilson’s Warbler and a female Black-throated Blue Warbler passed through my yard.
The black cap atop this little fellow’s head was the giveaway, a Wilson’s Warbler and a late in the season traveler at that.
Earlier in the day I also noted a single, lingering Yellow-rumped Warbler and yet another male Wilson’s Warbler in our yard.
Scattered among these gems were Wilson’s Warblers, Blackburnian Warblers and Cape May Warblers, while Magnolia Warblers arrived in impressive numbers, joined by Chestnut-sided, and Tennessee Warblers.
Additionally, on October 8, a southbound male Wilson’s Warbler and a female Black-throated Blue Warbler passed through my yard.
Scattered among these living jewels were Wilson’s Warblers, Blackburnian Warblers, and Cape May Warblers, while Nashville and Tennessee warblers arrived in impressive numbers alongside Chestnut-sided and striking Magnolia warblers.