I am always delighted to see palm warblers (Setophaga palmarum) during fall and spring migrations as they forage on the grass and on chip paths throughout New York City. They are my favorite warbler, and I am so challenged to photograph them so that the photos show their unique beauty.

Palm warbler, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, September 27, 2021

Palm warbler, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, September 27, 2021

Palm warbler, Central Park, April 19, 2022

The palm warblers in this slide show were seen in Central Park, Green-Wood Cemetery, and at the 9/11 Memorial at the World Trade Center during fall migration 2021.

Palm warbler, the Loch, Central Park, April 15, 2020

Palm warbler, the Loch, Central Park, April 15, 2020

Palm warbler, Central Park, April 14, 2021

Palm warbler, Central Park, April 14, 2021

Palm warbler, the Loch, Central Park, April 11, 2019

Palm warbler, the Loch, Central Park, April 11, 2019

Palm warbler, Wolfe's Pond, Staten Island, April 21, 2018

Palm warbler, Wolfe's Pond, Staten Island, April 21, 2018

Palm warbler, Wolfe's Pond, Staten Island, April 21, 2018

Palm warbler, Wolfe's Pond, Staten Island, April 21, 2018

Palm warbler, Central Park, April 22, 2013

Palm warbler, Central Park, April 22, 2013

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