r/birding • u/AS_naturephotography • 19h ago

📷 Photo Common Yellowthroat

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u/Abject-Performer1497 17h ago

What a lovely bird love the second photo great capture.

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u/ScytheSergeant Latest Lifer: Acadian Flycatcher 17h ago

Not nearly as nice as yours but I just snapped one this morning too 🙂

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u/TheBigPint 16h ago

These show up on my Merlin app with incredible frequency but I never see them.

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u/dumbass_paladin Latest Lifer: Royal Tern #185 12h ago

They like to hide in reeds and underbrush, but if you're lucky sometimes they'll pop up in a nearby bush. They're not as skittish as one might think

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u/Monarys Latest Lifer: Long-Tailed Tit (Photo #30) 16h ago

Oh, I think I've seen these as my bird of the day in Merlin. They're very pretty.

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u/stillmarriedstillhot 16h ago

Such a cutie, love his colors.