#BirdsSeenIn2026 We heard this female Scarlet Tanger yesterday singing out long before we first spotted her sitting right above us at Swan Lake. Love her olive-yellow feathers and darker olive wings. #birds #birding #tanger #birdphotography #nature #SoringMigration #Ontario #Canada

A male orchard oriole paused for a brief second yesterday high in the treetops at Swan Lake. It is on the hunt for insects in the tops of the trees. #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birds #birding #oriole #birdphotography #nature #SoringMigration #Ontario #Canada

#BirdsSeenIn2026, we sighted this Blue-headed vireo yesterday very low among the tree branches at Swan Lake in #Markham, #Ontario, Love the white spectacles. #birds #birding #vireo #birdphotography #nature #SoringMigration #Canada

#BirdsSeenIn2026 As is so often the case, it was the sound of this Baltimore oriole singing out high in the trees that finally helped us to sight it using our binos. #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #oriole #Markham #Ontario #Canada

#BirdsSeenIn2026 this Cape May Warbler was on the top of the list of some of the most beautiful birds we sighted yesterday. #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #warbler #Markham #Ontario #Canada

#BirdsSeenIn2026, very pleased to spot three Cedar Waxwings at Swan Lake in #Markham, #Ontario, yesterday. They were very busy hunting bugs. #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature

Thankfully the weather warmed up enough today to give the birds a chance to find something to eat. Like this northern parula at Swan Lake in #Ontario, #Canada. #birds #birding #nature #birdphotography #BirdsSeenIn2026

A flash of yellow, a Cape May Warbler takes flight in #Markham, #Ontario. #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #warbler #Markham #Ontario #Canada

A northern flicker sits high above us, scanning the forest below. Every so often it calls out its repeated flicker or wicka-wicka-wicka. #BirdsSeenIn2026 #birds #birding #birdphotography #nature #flicker #Markham #Ontario #Canada

#BirdsSeenIn2026, we sighted this Nashville warbler yesterday picking pieces of catkins at Swan Lake in #Markham, #Ontario, What a lovely little bird. #birds #birding #warbler #birdphotography #nature #SoringMigration #Canada