Red Bellied Woodpeckers Are Beautiful in Summer Plumage
Blushing Red Red bellied woodpeckers (Melanerpes carolinus) are named after the red patch of feathers that are low on their...
The Colorful Hummingbirds Announce Their Presence in a Different Way
Floats Like a Butterfly, Sounds Like a Bee It has been great fun seeing so many ruby throated hummingbirds (Archilochus...
Cardinals, Cardinals, Beautiful Cardinals Everywhere
You are My Sunshine There are northern cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) everywhere in my woods and yard right now. Some of...
It Has Been Very Nice to be Getting Some Wonderful Rain
Rainy Day Monday Since the early spring much of Florida has been experiencing a drought. During . most of the...
Carolina Wrens are Interesting Resident Birds
Poised for Action Carolina wrens (Thryothorus ludovicianus) are just fun little birds. They are small and very cute, but they...
Beautiful Hummingbird Colors Depend on the Light
Youthful Hummingbirds are some of the most interesting and unique birds out there in nature. Here in Florida we only...
The Cute Little Tufted Titmouse is an Acrobatic Flyer
Turning Point As you have probably figured out by now if you read this blog much, I have a lot...
Colorful Eastern Towhees Often Gather Food for Nestlings
Family Provider There should be some fledgling eastern towhees (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) coming around before too long. I have watched this...
The Beautiful Barred Owl is More Often Heard Than Seen
Dusky Visitor The barred owl (Strix varia) is one of the most common owls here in central Florida, but still...
Beautiful Female Eastern Towhees are Very Shy
Shy One I have always had a soft spot in my heart for the shy ones. The shy dogs and...
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