Hungry Migrant Birds Pigging out on Figs
May 5, 2023 - I end up with a Cape May Warbler, Rose-breasted Grosbeak (male and female), Scarlet Tanager, Summer Tanager, Gray Catbirds, and Indigo Bunting.... Read more
Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
 | You might see me during migration. My bright red spot is hard to mistake, even when I stay high in the trees. I don’t stick around for long! Most Likely Found: In the treetops, In your backyard When: Migrant Where I've photographed: Fort De Soto Read more: Rose-Breasted Grosbeak at Cornell Lab of Ornithology |
I have written 6 posts including a photo of a Rose-Breasted Grosbeak
Colorful Migrants at Fort De Soto’s Mulberry Trees
April 29, 2019 - Rose-breasted Grosbeaks and the occasional oriole flitted in the trees overhead.... Read more
April Showers Bring…May Migrants!
May 7, 2017 - A few Rose-breasted Grosbeaks and a female Summer Tanager made brief appearances.... We'd start walking back to the car, then get distracted by a bird, and stay for "just a few more minutes!" These Rose-breasted Grosbeaks were my favorite distractions.... Read more
More Migrant Songbirds at Fort De Soto
May 5, 2014 - The Rose-breasted Grosbeaks continued to forage on the mulberries.... This was my favorite Rose-breasted Grosbeak shot of both weekends.... Read more
Migrant Birds at Fort De Soto
April 29, 2014 - Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Female) If you're like me, you may have visited Fort De Soto several times and never known where the famous "mulberry trees" are.... Read more
A Rainbow of Color at Fort De Soto
April 29, 2012 - I found that the best spots were actually the oak trees in the picnic area. I spotted a Yellow-Billed Cuckoo, male and female Rose-Breasted Grosbeak, and my first-ever male Baltimore Orioles and Scarlet Tanagers.... Bird Species Seen (61 total): American Oystercatcher, American Redstart, Bald Eagle, Baltimore Oriole, Black Skimmer, Black…... Read more