Great Crested Flycatchers Love Catching Insects on the Wing
All Systems Go One of our prettiest summer breeding birds is the great crested flycatcher (Myiarchus crinitis). As their name...
The Beautiful Northern Cardinals are Everywhere Right Now
Winging It. The first batch of fledgling songbirds are out of the nests and moving around, often with one or...
The Little Common Ground Doves are Fast on Their Feet
Stepping Out If you like doves, you won’t find one cuter than the common ground dove (Columbina passerina). They are...
There are New Little Fledglings Everywhere Right Now
Fledgling Titmouse The first round of fledgling songbirds have hit the woods, and they are everywhere! So far, I have...
Beautiful Mourning Doves Enjoy Shade From the Heat
Shaded Dove It may still be spring, and some parts of the country are still getting snow, but here in...
Chickadees Can Be Found in Lots of Interesting Poses
Hanging Out One of the things I enjoy the most when I’m out bird watching, is looking at behavior. Bird...
The Tufted Titmouse is a Beautiful Bird Well Suited for Art
Adorned There are those out there who find the cute little tufted titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) to be fairly plain. They...
Colorful Great Crested Flycatchers Can Be Very Inquisitive
Keen Flycatcher Even though it’s still technically spring, the birds that breed here during the summer have all arrived. Among...
This Beautiful Swallowtailed Kite Loves a Little Morning Solitude
Morning Solitude Every spring the swallow tailed kites (Elanoides forficatus) return to Florida to breed. For the past few years...
The Beautiful Cardinals Have Made Adorable Babies
Cardinal Twist Today I got my first glimpse of the first northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) fledgling of the year. At...
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