Birdline Photo GallerY
2007

With Birds in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the US,
in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, & Maryland

Photos in this gallery © - all rights reserved by the photographers.

Some of these, and other photographs, also in:  

FONT Photo Gallery of North American Birds: 
Part 1
(Fulmars thru Owls)
 

FONT Photo Gallery of North American Birds: 
Part 2
(Hummingbirds thru Warblers)

FONT Photo Gallery of North American Birds:
Part 3
(Buntings thru Grosbeaks)

 

 


A single Roseate Spoonbill,
still present at Brigantine refuge, New Jersey,
 in September 2007
(photo by Howard Eskin)

2 Buff-breasted Sandpipers were
at Pine Run, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
on October 2, 2007 
(2 photos above by Howard Eskin)


American Woodcock
photographed in March 2007 
near Peace Valley, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania 
(photo by Howard Eskin) 


A Pacific Loon on the ocean off Deal, New Jersey,
on March 10, 2007.
(Photo courtesy of Tom Smith.)


This is a series of photos of sparrows
in southeastern Pennsylvania in mid-March 2007,
starting with the Fox Sparrow (above).
(These photos by Howard Eskin.)  


American Tree Sparrow


Field Sparrow


An adult White-crowned Sparrow


A juvenile White-crowned Sparrow 


This, and the following series of five photographs,
are of a Lazuli Bunting,
the third record for Pennsylvania,
in Red Hill, Montgomery County,
near Green Lane.
(photos by Howard Eskin,
with the assistance of George Franchois
who found the bird )








A Snow Bunting
at Bombay Hook National Wildlife in Delaware
on March 3, 2007
(photo by Kim Steininger)


Two Hooded Mergansers
female (above)
male (below)
(Photos by Howard Eskin) 



A Horned Grebe in Delaware
in mid-February 2007
(photo by Kim Steininger)


Canvasbacks, and some Ruddy Ducks,
at Silver Lake, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
in mid-February 2007 
(photo by Kim Steininger)


Horned Lark 
in eastern Pennsylvania in February 2007
(photo by Howard Eskin)


This, and the following 2 photos, of a
Scotts's Oriole
in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania,
from February 19 to March 1, 2007,
a first for Pennsylvania,
and one of a very few in eastern North America.
The species normally occurs in Mexico
and the southwestern United States.
(Photo by Howard Eskin)  

 

 


 Band-tailed Pigeon
A rarity in Cape May, New Jersey,
where this bird was present in January 2007.
(photograph by Fred Lesser)


A female Painted Bunting
at the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge
in Southwest Philadelphia.
Present in January & into February 2007.
(photo by Howard Eskin)

 


California Gull 
in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in January 2007
(photo by Howard Eskin)




Iceland Gull
in Bucks County, Pennsylvania in January 2007
(photo by Howard Eskin)


Black-headed Gull
in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
in January 2007  
(photo by Howard Eskin)


Western Kingbird
in Berks County, Pennsylvania
in January 2007
(photo by Howard Eskin)


Ash-throated Flycatcher
in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
in January 2007
(photo by Howard Eskin)  


Western Tanager
in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
in January 2007
(photo by Howard Eskin)


Lapland Longspur
on the jetty at Barnegat Light, New Jersey
in January 2007 
(photo by Howard Eskin)


Black-throated Gray Warbler
in Marlton, New Jersey
on January 4, 2007
(photo by John Maxwell)


A male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
(photo by Howard Eskin) 


Name this bird.
(answer below) 


A Cackling Goose (right) & a Snow Goose in flight.
(photo by Kim Steininger)


An American Bittern at Bombay Hook Refuge in Delaware
(photo by Kim Steininger)



A pair of Hooded Mergansers 
in Delaware
(photo by Kim Steininger) 


A Great Blue Heron
and a great big fish
(photo by Kim Steininger)

The "name this bird" duck above
is a female Redhead
(photographed in Delaware
by Kim Steininger)  

 

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