A scattering of common warblers and a few Arctic Terns were also seen.
Along this stretch of road we also found our first Sardinian warblers of the trip.
Along this stretch of road we also found our first Sardinian Warblers of the trip.
As well as improving standards of sewage treatment, the reeds should offer shelter for bird species including moorhens, coots, and warblers.
At least seven male yellowhammers were singing around the southern (back) entrance along with three Willow Warblers.
At least seven male Yellowhammers were singing around the southern (back) entrance along with three Willow Warblers.
Birds are very numerous, including no fewer than 4 varieties of crows, 5 of warblers, 7 of woodpeckers, 8 of buntings, 4 of falcons, and 5 of eagles; while among the hosts of waterfowl which people the marshes of the Danube are 9 varieties of ducks, and 4 of rails.
BirdWatch Ireland - all Ireland Conference, Mike Toms will be speaking at this conference on wintering warblers.
Fan-tailed warblers sung, as did a very secretive Reed Warbler, and a few Little and Cattle Egrets wandered over.
Fan-tailed Warblers sung, as did a very secretive Reed Warbler, and a few Little and Cattle Egrets wandered over.
Garden Warblers and Willow Warblers are still very much trickling through slowly with a peak of just 3 birds each.
Hawthorn and blackthorn scrub has covered areas of the banks turning them into a haven for warblers and spotted flycatcher.
In areas of dense scrub and bushes, the explosive songs of Cetti 's Warblers may be heard almost year-round.
In areas of dense scrub and bushes, the explosive songs of Cetti's Warblers may be heard almost year-round.
In summer, warblers voice their scratchy songs and nest in the reed and sedge beds.
In the scrub were two S ed Ge Warblers.
Like Gloger, Sundevall in his ideal system separated the true passerines from all other birds, calling them Volucres; but he took a step further, for he assigned to them the highest rank, wherein nearly every recent authority agrees with him; out of them, however, he chose the thrushes and warblers to stand first as his ideal " Centrum " - a selection which, though in the opinion of the present writer erroneous, is still largely followed.
Mixed flocks held Golden and Grey-throated Babblers and our first Sunda Warblers.
Of song birds the favourites are the robin, thrushes, bobolink, oriole, chickadee, meadow-lark, cat-bird, bluebird, wrens and warblers.
Over 200 species of birds have been observed, including many species of warblers, flycatchers and other migratory songbirds.
Prominent among a great variety of song-birds and insectivorous birds are the robin, blue bird, cat bird, sparrows, meadow-lark, bobolink, thrushes, chickadee, wrens, brown thrasher, gold finch, cedar wax-wing, flycatchers, nuthatches, flicker (golden-winged woodpecker), downy and hairy woodpeckers, rose-breasted grosbeak, Baltimore oriole, barnswallow, chimney swift, purple martin, purple finch (linnet), vireos and several species of warblers.
Robins, bluebirds, warblers, chickadees, finches, vireos, wrens, yellow-headed blackbirds, nutcrackers, nuthatches, meadow-larks, sparrows, woodpeckers, swifts, kingbirds and several other species of small birds are found in the park, but the number of each is not great.
Singing Orphean Warbler in the area, on another road south, and many migrant warblers, not singing.
Song birds are numerous and of many varieties; among them are thrushes, mocking birds, blue birds, robins, wrens, chickadees, warblers, vireos, sparrows, bobolinks (reed birds or rice birds), meadow larks and orioles.
Species found include slender ground hopper, great green bush cricket, brown argus, reed and sedge warblers and flowering rush.
Starting our tour in the southern marshes of the Great Morass, we encountered scores of wetland birds and American wood warblers.
Sure that we and through the portion of the birds including warblers.
Take a stroll around Doxey in the spring to hear sedge warblers, reed bunting and other warblers singing.
The more characteristic and useful birds include many species of the sparrow, such as the song, swamp, Lincoln's chipping and field sparrow; the bank, barn, cliff, white-bellied and rough-winged swallow, as well as the purple martin and the chimney swift; ten or more species of fly-catchers, including the least, arcadian, phoebe, wood pewee, olive-sided and king bird; about ten species of woodpeckers, of which the more common are the downy, hairy, yellowbellied and golden-winged (flicker); about thirty species of warblers, including the parula, cerulean, Blackburnian, prothonotary, yellow Nashville, red-start, worm-eating and chestnut-sided; and four or five species of vireos.
The name mocking-bird, or more frequently mock-nightingale, is in England occasionally given to some of the warblers (q.v.), especially the blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla), and the sedge-bird (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus).
The reedbeds and tall fen vegetation support nesting sedge and reed warblers as well as numerous cuckoos.
The resident Cetti 's warbler has been singing, and soon the migrant reed warblers and sedge warblers will have arrived.
The robin, song sparrow, chickadee, thrushes, warblers, vireos, orioles, wrens, blue-bird, cat-bird and phoebe are favourite song birds.
The song birds and insectivorous birds include the cardinal grosbeak, scarlet and summer tanagers, meadow lark, song sparrow, catbird, brown thrasher, wood thrush, house wren, robin, blue bird, goldfinch, red-headed woodpecker, flicker (golden-winged woodpecker), and several species of warblers.
The valleys provide cover for small migrants such as the common warblers, spotted flycatcher and redstart.
There is the interesting white-necked guineafowl, Agelastes (which is found on the Gold Coast and elsewhere west of the lower Niger); there is one peculiar species of eagle owl (Bubo lettii) and a very handsome sparrow-hawk (Accipiter bitttikoferi); a few sun-birds, warblers and shrikes are peculiar to the region.
There were three little stint at the edge and spectacled warblers were seen well here.
These included hummingbirds, parrots, tyrant flycatchers, tanagers, warblers and especially orioles.
These were visited most mornings and evenings, and provided the best evidence of a vigorous early autumn migration, particularly of sylvia warblers.
They took me to this nest and I was surprised to find it occupied by five ready to fly Mustached warblers.
Willow Warblers numbered around 1000 throughout the island, with 173 trapped and ringed at the Obs alone.