Posted on September 22, 2024September 22, 2024 by L. L. CoblePhoto of the Day We have at last reached the autumnal equinox, a day when everything is even stephen, equal time both with and without sunlight. Southbound birds like this juvenile Scarlet Tanager can now freely be called “fall migrants”, even though the majority of tanagers and other Neotropical species departed for warmer climes earlier this month, technically during the summer season.