Today, May 5, I had a Rose-breasted Grosbeak on my feeder. An American bittern has been in the wetland near our house since at least since April 26. Also, I saw my first Yellow Warbler on May 3. I have my hummingbird feeders out, but nothing yet.

Yellow Warbler (Karl Egressy)

Male Rose-breasted Grosbeak – May 5, 2016 – Trudy Gibson –

American Bittern – Don Pettypiece

 


Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.