Searching for Migrants at the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive
May 7, 2023 - I spot a flash of yellow deep in the leaves and find a Yellow Warbler.... Read more
I'm one of the earlier warblers to find during spring and fall migrations. Look for my bright yellow colors in the treetops. I'm a big insect eater. Most Likely Found: In the marsh, In the open fields, In the treetops, In your backyard When: Migrant Where I've photographed: Circle B Bar Reserve, Fort De Soto, Lake Apopka, Sanibel Island Read more: Yellow Warbler at Cornell Lab of Ornithology Ebird: Yellow Warbler eBird range |
I have written 23 posts including a photo of a Yellow Warbler
May 7, 2023 - I spot a flash of yellow deep in the leaves and find a Yellow Warbler.... Read more
December 31, 2021 - It was an especially good year for Prairie Warblers and Yellow Warblers.... Read more
October 11, 2021 - Yellow Warblers seemed to be everywhere.... I must have see at least 10 Yellow Warblers as I looped towards the lake and back.... ...and then a couple of Yellow Warblers posed beautifully on the tops of some grasses.... Read more
October 4, 2021 - This Yellow Warbler stayed pretty deep in the tree most of the time, but popped once or twice to play peek-a-boo.... Read more
September 28, 2021 - This little Yellow Warbler played peek-a-boo with me, hiding in the vegetation and then periodically showing himself.... Read more
September 19, 2021 - The Yellow Warblers have been moving through Florida for the past few weeks, and I spotted several diving for bugs.... Read more
November 22, 2020 - Yellow Warblers start to pass through Florida at the end of August, and this year was no exception.... Read more
February 6, 2020 - Then I spotted the Yellow Warbler who is spending the winter in Florida.... Read more
December 20, 2019 - At the Crazy U, the Yellow Warbler was still hanging out in his favorite trees.... Read more
December 7, 2019 - Yellow Warblers are typically found in Central Florida during spring and fall migration.... But this year, a Yellow Warbler seems to be wintering at the Crazy U.... Read more
September 29, 2019 - I spotted several Yellow Warblers, a male and female Common Yellowthroat, and several Blue-gray Gnatcatchers.... Read more
May 13, 2019 - I love the bright colors of the Yellow Warblers.... Read more
May 8, 2019 - This Yellow Warbler flitted across the path and into a tree in front of us.... Read more
April 29, 2019 - A Yellow Warbler flew by the fountain but didn't like the branches that people had placed near the fountain.... Read more
January 29, 2019 - One of the current "local celebrities" is a Yellow Warbler who has wintered at Lake Apopka.... We usually only see Yellow Warblers during spring and fall migrations.... Read more
September 30, 2018 - There were several Yellow Warblers this morning.... The Yellow Warblers were curious little things.... While the Yellow Warblers were the most numerous in the bunch, they certainly weren't the only warblers in the flock.... Read more
September 5, 2017 - I heard a small chipping call and spotted a Yellow Warbler, the first of three that I saw that morning.... Read more
May 7, 2017 - A male Bay-breasted Warbler, a Prothonotary Warbler (not photographed), some female Yellow Warblers, and this Tennessee Warbler were my best warblers at the East Beach road.... A flash of yellow brought my attention to a bush, and when my dad and I moved closer, we found this beautiful male Yellow…... Read more
September 12, 2011 - I turned away from the moorhens and gawked as a sizeable gator meandered across the trail. Then I noticed movement in a small shrub on Wading Bird Way. When I looked closer, I saw that it was a Yellow Warbler. They've been migrating through the area for the past several…... Read more
August 19, 2011 - This morning I enjoyed an off-Friday sunrise at the Circle B Bar Reserve. I saw my first warblers of the season! Two Yellow Warblers and one Prairie Warbler spent a pleasant 15 minutes posing for me in the top of a tree on the Marsh Rabbit Run trail. I know…... Read more
October 17, 2010 - Cooper's Hawk (juvenile) At the last clump of big trees on Marsh Rabbit Run, we came across this Yellow Warbler.... Yellow Warbler We did not see the Indigo Buntings on Marsh Rabbit Run this morning.... Juvenile Bald Eagle Species list: Anhinga, American Coot (First of Season), American Wigeon, Bald Eagle,…... Read more
September 27, 2010 - We saw Prairie Warblers, Common Yellowthroats, and a bunch of Yellow Warblers.... Yellow Warbler A trail can change a lot in four months when it is closed.... Species list: Anhinga, Bald Eagle, Belted Kingfisher (heard), Black-Bellied Whistling Duck, Blue-Gray Gnatcatcher, Boat-Tailed Grackle, Cardinal, Common Moorhen, Common Yellowthroat, Double-Crested Cormorant, Great…... Read more
September 19, 2010 - ...I felt like playing with Photoshop today, so I made another warbler and migrant bird collage. These little birds are usually high in the oak canopies, and it’s hard to get great pictures of them. They also hop around really fast. You come home with a stiff neck and then squint at your pictures, asking […] Read more