I think this is an American Redstart. I had a blast trying to film this guy - they are amazingly fast! Anyway - it was a first for me.
950 Senior Member More info Post edited over 8 years ago by 950. | May 09, 2011 17:57 | #1 I think this is an American Redstart. I had a blast trying to film this guy - they are amazingly fast! Anyway - it was a first for me.
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encphotogjoe Goldmember 1,362 posts Joined Aug 2010 Location: North Carolina More info | May 09, 2011 18:29 | #2 Really like the fourth shot. Can almost hear him singing. Canon 7d 100-400 mm zoom.
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May 09, 2011 20:52 | #3 We don't have the Redstart here on the Left Coast----really pretty bird!
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Shar824 Cream of the Crop More info | May 09, 2011 21:23 | #4 Congrats on catching the red start, I've had a female show up before, but have never had the pleasure of seeing the male. Very nice shots. Sharon
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May 09, 2011 22:34 | #5 Thanks everyone. They are tough to catch - someone called the Ruby Kinglet the "Crack Rabbit"- these are just as quick for sure!
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kpflynn Goldmember 2,186 posts Joined May 2010 Location: Biloxi, MS More info | May 10, 2011 08:58 | #6 Nice! Where are you located?
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May 10, 2011 09:25 | #7 I'm in Northern Illinois, right at the Wisconsin border. Thanks again for the comments everyone. There are some Blackburnian's around as well, I just can't catch them!
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kpflynn Goldmember 2,186 posts Joined May 2010 Location: Biloxi, MS More info | May 10, 2011 14:22 | #8 I grew up in Dubuque. There are some nice birds up there.
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