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Migration Continues - Sept 2010

These are some of the birds that have stopped by our yard here on Compton Mt in Southwest VA in the last few days. We are near the peak of fall migration and the action in our yard and especially around our stream really picks up at this time of year.
male Baltimore Oriole
male Baltimore Oriole		 Bay-breasted Warbler
Bay-breasted Warbler		 Swainsons Thrush leaning to get the morning sun
Swainsons Thrush leaning to get the morning sun		 Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-breasted Chat
Yellow-breasted Chat		 Cape May Warbler
Cape May Warbler		 Scarlet Tanager takes Cape May's perch
Scarlet Tanager takes Cape May's perch		 Black-throated Green Warbler
Black-throated Green Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Tennessee Warbler		 Tennessee Warbler and Black-throated Green Warbler
Tennessee Warbler and Black-throated Green Warbler		 Tennessee and Black-throated Green share a shower
Tennessee and Black-throated Green share a shower		 Blue-headed Vireo eyeing the stream
Blue-headed Vireo eyeing the stream
Blue-winged Warbler checking out the stream
Blue-winged Warbler checking out the stream		 male Indigo Bunting getting ready to drop into the stream
male Indigo Bunting getting ready to drop into the stream		 male Indigo Bunting
male Indigo Bunting		 Young Nashville Warbler
Young Nashville Warbler
Same young Nashville Warbler perched
Same young Nashville Warbler perched		 Rose-breasted Grosbeak enjoying the water
Rose-breasted Grosbeak enjoying the water		 Another Grosbeak arrives - Looks like trouble
Another Grosbeak arrives - Looks like trouble		 Confrontation over water rights
Confrontation over water rights
Becoming more intense
Becoming more intense		 Determined to keep his spot
Determined to keep his spot		 The intruder Grosbeak backs down
The intruder Grosbeak backs down		 Another Blue-winged Warbler
Another Blue-winged Warbler
Young Starlings enjoying the sun after a bath
Young Starlings enjoying the sun after a bath		 Magnolia Warbler
Magnolia Warbler		 Ovenbird
Ovenbird		 Palm Warbler
Palm Warbler
Scarlet Tanager in fall plumage
Scarlet Tanager in fall plumage		 Summer Tanager, Chestnut-sided Warbler and Cedar Waxwing
Summer Tanager, Chestnut-sided Warbler and Cedar Waxwing		 Summer Tanager likes the Cardinal's spot in the stream
Summer Tanager likes the Cardinal's spot in the stream		 Tanager tries intimidation while Chestnut-sided Warbler looks on
Tanager tries intimidation while Chestnut-sided Warbler looks on
Summer Tanager determined, but Cardinal not moving
Summer Tanager determined, but Cardinal not moving		 Summer Tanager finally gives up
Summer Tanager finally gives up		 Summer Tanager after moving to a new spot
Summer Tanager after moving to a new spot

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Guest 18-Sep-2010 18:34
Wow great pictures
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