Killdeer

Monarch Butterfly

Magnolia Warbler

Magnolia Warbler on a mission - SOUTHBOUND!

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Semipalmated Plover

Pine Warbler

Blue-gray Gnatcatchers

Red-shouldered Hawk

Yellow-billed Cuckoo

Summer Tanager

Brown-headed Nuthatches

Common Buckeye Butterflies

Northern Mockingbirds

American Goldfinch Family

Feasting on seeds from the spent flower heads of echinacea plants.

More Sanderlings on the Beach

These adorable juveniles are crossing the Great Lakes during migration at this time of year.  These youngsters were likely hatched on the northern arctic islands in Canada and are heading south to the Caribbean or South America for the winter.

Common Yellowthroat Warbler

Black-capped Chickadee

This partially leucistic chickadee has been visiting the bird feeders in our yard since February.  It's normally extremely shy, but I was able to catch this shot through the window.  

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Sanderlings on the Beach

Caspian Tern Diving for Fish

Juvenile Caspian Terns

Rain Squalls over Lake Erie

along with a dissipating waterspout...

Belted Kingfisher

Osprey

Tonight's Full Sturgeon Moon

Black-bellied Plover

Portal in the Clouds

An unusual cloud formation looked like a portal in the sky over Lake Erie today.

Conjunction of Jupiter and the Moon