the day of the hatch, June 22,
She still did a good deal of brooding
She would come out for a bath
the nest is within site of the bird bath
she would wash
preen
and repeat, often taking another dip after vigorus preen/shakeout
She begins to deliver feed.
time to eat
another bath, cleaning her rapier
feeding in the morning fog of June 23
the male likes to bath too but besides singing and zone defense he has made contribution on the home front, I have seen none.
Male Parula, or yellow-backed Blue warbler, at his bath