#BirdOfTheDay #Warblers American redstart rears back to call out the song of his people then looks surprised to see somebody not from the tribe watching him. May 9, 2026

Adult males America redstart has "mostly glossy black with bright orange flashes on the wings, tail, and sides." This one is perched on a thin branch in a front of a tangle of other branches and has its mouth wide open as it looks towards the sky and belts out its redstart tune.