Willow Flycatcher

Having a couple of other things on the go I had not planned on heading out today. But when the weather cleared later in the afternoon I could not help myself. Arriving at the North 40 I could hear one of the Lazuli Bunting singing near the entrance again. Unfortunately it is usually roosting in an area that is not easily accessible without flushing the bird. But for anyone wanting to see one, they are still around. One bird that was accessible,

Willow Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher

… was this Willow Flycatcher.

Willow Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher

It was more than willing to cooperate,

Willow Flycatcher
Willow Flycatcher

… and strike the odd pose as it moved between the tree and bush tops. There is usually two in this particular area, perhaps a nesting pair.