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Spring Fever … Already?

By James Braswell | Published November 16, 2023

Today’s post features one of my favorite warblers, the Magnolia Warbler. Captured at Magee Marsh in northern Ohio, this beautiful male was flitting about the trees as it fed and rested, before crossing Lake Erie for his summer home in Canada: Magee Marsh is a wonderful place to see and photograph migrating warblers in the […]

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Nesting Time!

By James Braswell | Published July 17, 2019

Today’s post comes from my recent trip to Magee Marsh (northern Ohio) to capture the migrating warblers. Near the end of my trip, I ran across 3 separate Yellow Warbler Nests being built. In today’s post, I’m featuring a nest that was being built, directly above the marsh’s boardwalk. Bringing in nesting materials: Weaving the […]

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The One That Didn’t Get Away!

By James Braswell | Published June 21, 2019

Today’s post features a hungry, Cape May warbler as it seeks out and captures an insect that is hiding among the crevices of a tree trunk (also captured at Magee Marsh in north Ohio). In the first image, the warbler is stretched out, as it zeroes in on an insect: In this next image, you […]

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Cape May Warbler, Part 1

By James Braswell | Published June 19, 2019

Not!!! I apologize for the mis-identification of this lovely bird. As a couple of birding friends pointed out, this is a male Black-throated Green Warbler, not a Cape May. Sorry for the misinformation! Today’s post features another colorful warbler, another “lifer” that I captured during this year’s spring warbler migration at the Magee Marsh Wildlife […]

Black-Throated Blue Warblers

By James Braswell | Published June 10, 2019

I’m now back home after a week’s trip to Nebraska and then to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Quite a travel experience … I-29 roads are flooded in some areas, requiring detours, but the trip was otherwise good. I was able to spend some times at the falls in Sioux Falls … I’ll be sharing those […]

Magee’s Chestnut-sided Warblers

By James Braswell | Published May 31, 2019

Today’s post, the second post of warblers migrating through Magee Marsh (northern Ohio), features the colorful Chestnut-sided Warbler. Here are a few of my favorite images, all from Day #1 of my 3-day photo trip at the Marsh: Coming up … more wonderful warblers captured at Magee Marsh! Photographic Equipment Used: Canon 7D Mark 2 […]

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