Blackburnian Warbler
Birds were few and far between on the parkway this morning. The best stop was at the north end of the cirque (mm. 7.5) where I saw at least 9 avian species, but the birds were either far away or disappeared quickly in the vegetation.
Blackburnian Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Blackburnian Warbler
Black and White Warbler
Tennessee Warbler
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Dark-eyed Junco
I stopped for a while at the Rockfish Gap Hawk Watch. The few interesting raptors were far away.
(left to right) Red-tailed Hawk; Broad-winged Hawk; Bald Eagle
The only wildlife that came close were vultures and buterflies.
Turkey Vulture
Black Vulture
Monarch
Painted Lady