I have a friend who has had bird feeders for years and is fairly knowledgeable about most of the birds that visit her feeders. However, the other day I was telling her about the warblers that were ...
A small songbird, less than six inches in length, sang a series of shrill notes as it flitted from branch to branch about 40 feet off the ground in a tall tree. A group of about 20 birders lifted ...
What are warblers? They are members of a particular family of small songbirds, mostly insect-eating and frequently sporting splashes of yellow or other bright colors. Many are summer visitors to North ...
Willow warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus), one of longest migrating small bird which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and the Palearctic, sighted for the first time in the country at ...
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The spring bird migration is well upon us and actually, it’s about half-way complete. Most of the migrating waterfowl have headed north, as have many shorebirds and raptors. However, the neo-tropic ...
Male Blackburnian warblers are sometimes called "fire throats" because of their striking flame-orange face and throat. Spring migration is in full swing, which means warbler season is upon us! These ...
The Tokara leaf warbler was long hidden in plain sight because it looked so much like a close relative. DNA and song analysis have now revealed it as a distinct species, showing why cryptic ...
The golden-winged warbler is a definite member of the A-list in most birders’ eyes. Of the 37 species of warblers that annually visit Ohio, probably only two others are more coveted: Connecticut and ...