Northern Cardinal – Male
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds on Oct 15th, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 14, 2009. Click on Photo to Enlarge.
Monthly Archive for October, 2009
Swainson’s Warbler
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds, Warblers on Oct 14th, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 14, 2009. This is a very rare bird for Mead Garden. I was told this bird was only the 2nd Swainson’s Warbler every reported being seen in this park. A big thanks to Marcy who spotted the bird and all the other ‘Lady Birders’ from ‘The […]
Sleeping Barred Owl
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds on Oct 12th, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 12, 2009. Click on Photo to Enlarge.
Red-shouldered Hawk
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds on Oct 11th, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 11, 2009. This Hawk had just caught a Pied-billed Grebe. Thanks Alice Click on Photos to Enlarge.
Gray-cheeked Thrush
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds on Oct 9th, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 09, 2009. Whatbird: Gray-cheeked Thrush: Breeds from northern Alaska across northern Canada to Newfoundland, south to northern British Columbia, northern Ontario, and central Quebec. Spends winters in Central and South America. Preferred habitats include coniferous forests (primarily spruce), tall shrubby areas in taiga, deciduous forests, and […]
Hooded Warbler
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds, Warblers on Oct 8th, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 08, 2009. Thanks Dexter. 14 different species of Warbler were seen by Birders today in Mead Garden. On a personal note, the Gray Catbird returned to my yard today. He was last seen in the yard on May 01, 2009. My Mother and I were so […]
Swainson’s Thrush
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds on Oct 7th, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 07, 2009. Whatbird: Breeds from Alaska east across Canada to Newfoundland, south to British Columbia, Michigan, and northern New England, and in mountains to southern California, Colorado, and West Virginia. Spends winters in tropics. Prefers coniferous forests and willow thickets. Click on Photos to Enlarge.
Gray Catbird
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds on Oct 6th, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 02, 2009. Click on Photos to Enlarge.
Summer Tanager – Female & Male
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds on Oct 2nd, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 01, 2009. Click on Photos to Enlarge.
Prairie Warbler -1st Winter Female
Posted in Birds, Mead Garden Birds, Warblers on Oct 1st, 2009
Photographed in Mead Garden, Winter Park, Florida on October 01, 2009. I believe this is a 1st Winter Female. Both photos are the same bird. We have had a touch of Autumn the past two days. Cooler, less humid temperatures made for some great birding weather. Click on Photo to Enlarge.