Category: Common Yellowthroat
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A Common Yellowthroat Explores the Blooming Hawthorn Trees

Cute pictures of the cute Common Yellowthroat.
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Observing Warblers in Migration Through Moments of Chaos and Clarity

Small migratory birds such as warblers move through the landscape so swiftly and unpredictably that observing them can feel at times chaotic and overwhelming. Since the beginning of September, a few nights of high nocturnal migration have brought a flurry of new or returning birds to Inwood Hill Park. Experienced birdwatchers have gathered in the…
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Ospreys on Bridge Watch, and Fall Migration Season Begins

The Ospreys took command of the Henry Hudson Bridge this past week. Developed in the 1930s by New York City Parks Commissioner Robert Moses to link Manhattan and the Bronx for motorists, the bridge served as the strategic launching perch for Ospreys fishing in the waters of Spuyten Duyvil Creek below. Near the times of…
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Notes from Spring Migration 2024 – Common Yellowthroats at the Masked Ball

I’ll never forget the first time I saw a Common Yellowthroat. It was several years ago in Central Park during spring migration. I was new to birding and learning the ropes from seasoned birders. I was dazzled by the warblers and couldn’t quite keep up with the sightings. We were along The Loch on Central…
