{"id":10859,"date":"2026-06-29T09:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T16:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/?p=10859"},"modified":"2026-06-28T15:12:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T22:12:00","slug":"redstart-at-audubon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/29\/redstart-at-audubon\/","title":{"rendered":"Redstart At Audubon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We both headed down to the Audubon Center in search of an American Redstart. Last year, we found a couple of birds nesting alongside the river. Maybe we could find one this year. In a similar location, I heard the call of the Redstart, so I kept an eye out for this little bird. After a while, I noticed movement in the bushes&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0003-Female-American-Redstart-No-1-Audubon.jpg\" alt=\"3386-0003-Female-American-Redstart-No-1-Audubon\" class=\"wp-image-10856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0003-Female-American-Redstart-No-1-Audubon.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0003-Female-American-Redstart-No-1-Audubon-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Female American Redstart, No 1, Audubon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Found it. So it turned out that this is the female Redstart. Last year we saw both the male and female birds; the female was nesting. This year, a female was calling out. Maybe looking for a mate? We did not find a male bird this year.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0008-Female-American-Redstart-Calling-Audubon.jpg\" alt=\"3386-0008-Female-American-Redstart-Calling-Audubon\" class=\"wp-image-10857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0008-Female-American-Redstart-Calling-Audubon.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0008-Female-American-Redstart-Calling-Audubon-768x519.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Female American Redstart Calling, Audubon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I managed to capture a few images of this female American Redstart, before moving on.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"539\" src=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0012-Female-American-Redstart-No-2-Audubon.jpg\" alt=\"3386-0012-Female-American-Redstart-No-2-Audubon\" class=\"wp-image-10858\" srcset=\"https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0012-Female-American-Redstart-No-2-Audubon.jpg 800w, https:\/\/matchgrun.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3386-0012-Female-American-Redstart-No-2-Audubon-768x517.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Female American Redstart, No 2, Audubon.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We both headed down to the Audubon Center in search of an American Redstart. Last year, we found a couple of birds nesting alongside the river. Maybe we could find one this year. In a similar location, I heard the call of the Redstart, so I kept an eye out for this little bird. 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