Grant Canterbury<p>In the oak and ash trees along the lakeside, a <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/RedBreastedSapsucker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedBreastedSapsucker</span></a> working the shaded trunks, <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/WhiteBreastedNuthatch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteBreastedNuthatch</span></a> calling "Ghaerb!" in the upper canopy, boisterous <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/CaliforniaScrubJay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CaliforniaScrubJay</span></a> conversation, and two flavors of <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/YellowRumpedWarbler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YellowRumpedWarbler</span></a> (lemony-throated Audubons and a Myrtle with angular white gorget). The slim gray phantom slipping past in low flight, weaving among the sapling poles, is a <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/GrayCatbird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GrayCatbird</span></a>. Several rarity-seeking photographers are looking the wrong way! <br><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Birding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Birding</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/BirdsOf2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BirdsOf2024</span></a></p>