Bay-breasted Warbler (62)Setophaga castanea Sue Bishop Canada (Ontario) Date taken: May 12 2023 Details: male, adult #Long Point Bird Observatory Date uploaded: Jun 7 2023 Views: 11 Comments (2): Chris: Great work to get him.BrianMorin: A good one.
White-throated Mountain-gem (26)Lampornis castaneoventris Sue Bishop Panama Date taken: Feb 13 2023 Details: female #Guadeloupe #Chiriqui Province Date uploaded: Jun 7 2023 Views: 26 Comments (2): Chris: Great exposure.BrianMorin: Her colour adds just the right punch to the shot.
Philadelphia Vireo (21)Vireo philadelphicus Ahmad Shah Canada (Ontario) Date taken: May 16 2023 Long Point. Date uploaded: Jun 6 2023 Views: 23 Comments (3): BrianMorin: I've found it tough to get a good shot of that species. This one is nice.Sue Bishop: Lovely
American Redstart (70)Setophaga ruticilla Sue Bishop Canada (Ontario) Date taken: May 16 2023 Details: male, adult #Long Point Date uploaded: Jun 6 2023 Views: 29 Comments (2): BrianMorin: Beauty. By coincidence, today I rescued a female that had wandered into our local Canadian Tire store. No injuries and I released it safely.Chris: Firstly, great job with subdued lighting. That works very well with this species. Secondly, congrats (and thank you) Brian for your efforts to save the bird!
Sandhill Crane (78)Grus canadensis Brian Morin Canada (Ontario) South Lancaster - In a field adjacent to Cooper Marsh Conservation Area. They had two chicks. Date uploaded: Jun 5 2023 Views: 24 Comments (6): Ahmad Shah: Spectacular shot with the baby on its side.BrianMorin: This was right place, right time, to the minute. It worked better than I had expected.
Eastern Cattle Egret (3)Ardea coromanda Krish India 📍 Map Date taken: May 30 2023 In breeding Plumage Date uploaded: Jun 5 2023 Views: 31 Comments (2): BrianMorin: A nice brightly-coloured adultChris: That’s an interesting colour…excellent job Krish
Chestnut-sided Warbler (58)Setophaga pensylvanica Sue Bishop Canada (Ontario) Date taken: May 16 2023 Details: male #Long Point Bird Observatory Date uploaded: Jun 4 2023 Views: 21 Comments (2): BrianMorin: Always a favouriteChris: Very nice side profile!
Scarlet-bellied Mountain Tanager (8)Anisognathus igniventris Sue Bishop Peru Date taken: Feb 6 2013 #Abra Malaga Date uploaded: Jun 3 2023 Views: 32 Comments (2): BrianMorin: A real beautyChris: Really nice find and capture.
Red Knot (6)Calidris canutus Brian Morin Canada (Ontario) 📍 Map Date taken: Jun 1 2023 Details: adult, summer plummage Darlington Provincial Park - An uncommon spring visitor along the lower Great Lakes and rare elsewhere in the spring. Date uploaded: Jun 2 2023 Views: 17 Comments (4): Ahmad Shah: Wow ! So beautiful, awesome shot.BrianMorin: I have been hoping for a chance to capture this bird in spring plumage for years. In my region we very rarely find any that pass through in spring while in the fall a few juveniles do show up. This was out of my normal range but worth the trip. It is an attractive species, not only the bright colour but the beautiful upper feathering.
Indian Pitta (2)Pitta brachyura Krish India 📍 Map Date taken: May 27 2023 Date uploaded: Jun 2 2023 Views: 27 Comments (2): Chris: You have a great one there!BrianMorin: Nice pose for a colourful bird.
