Beautiful Cardinals Love Colorful Beautyberries
Satiated Fall is the season for beautyberries (Callicarpa americana) and the clusters of bright purple berries are everywhere. I’m a...
Colorful Blue Jays are Often Noisy, but They Do Have Peaceful Moments
Quiet Jay The blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) have finished their breeding season and they and their offspring are now back...
Beautiful Wild Birds are Very Cautious By Nature
Who’s Back There? Most wild animals, even a lot of insects, tend to be very cautious of anything unknown. There...
Gulls are Incredibly Good at Calm in a Chaotic Crowd
Serene Stroll There was a huge crowd of birds at the beach last week when I went. Most of the...
Chickadees Will Look Almost Anywhere for a Delicious Meal
Straight Up The little Carolina chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) are definitely really funny characters. You never know for sure what they...
Beautiful Red Bellied Woodpeckers are Always Alert
Attentive Red The wilderness, be it a forest, the tundra, a desert, or a beach, will always have its share...
Tricolored Herons are Excellent at Fishing, but…
Caught a Fish On Monday, I took a hike in the Crystal River Wildlife Refuge. The hike lead me along...
It’s Interesting to Watch Wrens
Tell the World Carolina wrens (Thryothorus ludovicianus), like many small songbirds, are rather territorial and singing, especially from a high...
Carolina Chickadees are Happy, Energetic Little Birds
Cheerful Chickadee One of the most common birds that I’m seeing right now are the little Carolina chickadees (Poecile carolinensis)....
Beautiful Fledgling Birds Can Grow Up Very Fast
Baby Blue Now that we are officially in fall no mater what calendar you use, the bird breeding season is...
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