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Warblers in the woods

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Pine Warbler at Hills Pond in Perkins Township. (Tom Oliver/Wilton)
Pine warbler at Hills Pond in Perkins Township. (Tom Oliver/Wilton)
A moment in Spring. (Elizabeth (Stu) Mehlin/New Sharon)
A moment in spring. (Elizabeth (Stu) Mehlin/New Sharon)
Chestnut-sided Warbler in Wilton. (Tom Oliver/Wilton)
Chestnut-sided warbler in Wilton. (Tom Oliver/Wilton)
The woods are full of ferns about to unfurl.  (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
The woods are full of ferns about to unfurl. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
An unusual sight: a sandpiper in a Vienna bog last week.  (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
An unusual sight: a sandpiper in a Vienna bog last week. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
Black-throated Blue Warbler in Wilton. (Tom Oliver/Wilton)
Black-throated blue warbler in Wilton. (Tom Oliver/Wilton)
Spring, in pastel. (Scott Landry/Farmington)
Spring’s pastels. (Scott Landry/Farmington)
Northern Parula at Hills Pond. (Tom Oliver/Wilton)
Northern parula at Hills Pond. (Tom Oliver/Wilton)
Surprise! Let's play ring around the feeder. (Jane Knox/Belgrade Lakes)
Surprise! Let’s play ring around the feeder. (Jane Knox/Belgrade Lakes)
A brown headed cow bird deciding where to search for food on the shore of Taylor Pond.  (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
A brown-headed cow bird deciding where to search for food on the shore of Taylor Pond. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
Mill Pond in Vienna. (Scott Landry/Farmington)
Mill Pond in Vienna. (Scott Landry/Farmington)
A  European starling in the grass at Echo Lake.  (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
A European starling in the grass at Echo Lake. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
A  Baltimore oriole on the edge of Torsey Pond.  (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
A Baltimore oriole on the edge of Torsey Pond. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
A female ruby throated humming bird headed for a drink at our feeder. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
A female ruby-throated hummingbird headed for a drink at our feeder. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
15 Painted turtles catching some sun on Snow Pond in Belgrade (Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
Fifteen painted turtles catching some sun on Snow Pond in Belgrade. (Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
A male goldfinch made a quick stop at our snack bar.  (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
A male goldfinch made a quick stop at our snack bar. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
Mr. mallard out for a swim in Vienna's Mill Pond with Mrs. Mallard nearby.  (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
Mr. mallard out for a swim in Vienna’s Mill Pond with Mrs. Mallard nearby. (© Jane Naliboff/Chesterville)
Skittish male cardinal lands for a moment (Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
Skittish male cardinal lands for a moment. (Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
So cute, yet so destructive (Kelly Smith/Farmington)
So cute, yet so destructive. (Kelly Smith/Farmington)
Beautiful female cardinal enjoying an afternoon snack. (Kelly Smith/Farmington)
Beautiful female cardinal enjoying an afternoon snack. (Kelly Smith/Farmington)
Trillium erectum (Kelly Smith/Farmington)
Trillium erectum. (Kelly Smith/Farmington)
A spotted sandpiper (Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
A spotted sandpiper. (Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
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8 Comments

  1. Truly hard to pick a favorite, but Scott’s Mill Pond in Vienna is so serene and really captures the essence of spring!

  2. Wonderful small birds that I never knew existed ( and aren’t in my old field guide ).

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