The Avian Alphabet

5 Days of Iowa County Birds

 Almost A to Z

W is for Warblers, Waxwings, and Wrens

(See April 18th entry for Woodpeckers)

Warbler nest

Brand New Yellow-throat Warblers

Myrtle (or Yellow-rumped) Warbler

 

Yellow-throat Warbler

Palm Warbler

Black and White Warbler

Cedar Waxwing

Wren

Y is for Yellow-billed Cuckoo and Yellow Crowned Kinglet

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Yellow Crowned Kinglet

If we get a U or X or Z,
You're going to hear 
A loud "Whoopee!!"

The Avian Alphabet

5 Days of Iowa County Birds

Almost A to Z

P is for Phoebe, Purple Finch, Prothonotary Warbler  and Pheasant

Pheasant

Phoebe

Purple Finch
Photo by Bruce Gronbeck

Prothonotary Warbler

R is for Redwing Blackbird and Robin

Redwing Blackbird

Robin

S is for Sparrow and Swallow

White-crowned Sparrow

Swallow

Baby Swallow

Here comes mom with dinner

T is for Tanager, Towee, Titmouse, Thrush, and Turkey

Rufous-sided Towee

Turkeys

Tufted Titmouse

Scarlet Tanager

?Thrush

V is for Vulture

Turkey Vultures

Tomorrow: The Last of the Avian Alphabet

The Avian Alphabet

5 Days of Iowa County Birds

Almost A to Z

J is for Junco

Junco

Oregon Junco

K is for King Birds, Kingfishers, and Kinglets

King Birds

Kingfisher (Belted)

Ruby-crowned Kinglet

M is for Meadowlark

N is for Nuthatch

O is for Oriole

Baltimore Oriole

Oriole Nest

Tomorrow: More Avian Alphabet