The juveniles seem to make up the most numbers, flitting through the spruce, birch and hazelnut shrubs. I enjoy watching these flocks of subdued beauties, as they feed for their long trip south.
Here are some images of birds that are here this month of August.
Alder Flycatcher
American Redstart
Bay-breasted Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Black and white Warbler
Blue-headed Vireo
Canada Warbler
Juvenile Cedar Waxwing
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Thankfully the little Black-capped Chickadee is with me year around.
Golden-winged Warbler
Least Flycatcher
These next three photos are birds that arrive in my Jonvick Creek each year.
Least Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Northern Waterthrush
A pretty little Nashville through filtered leaf light.
Nashville Warbler
Philadelphia Vireo
Red-eyed Vireo
The White-throated Sparrow is one of my favorite birds that follows me each day and eats sunflower seeds by my feet.
The Wilson's Warbler is a rare sighting each year.
Use the talents you possess - for the woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except for the best. ~Henry Van Dyke