Little Chipping Sparrows Love to Hide in the Woods
Concealed in the Woods The little chipping sparrows (Spizella passerina) were late getting here this year, but now that they...
Little Carolina Wrens are Big Time Insect Hunters
Ambush Spring finally seems to be springing here in Florida. We had a light frost last week, but it didn’t...
It’s Lots of Fun Watching Birds Take a Wonderful Bath
Washed At the end my birding day today, as I walked back to my house, I interrupted this little tufted...
Silence in the Woods Often Hides Amazing Things
Quiescent Woods Some of the birds I watch around here are happy to let you know whenever they are around....
A Beautiful Eastern Phoebe Shows Us More Signs of Spring
Spring Phoebe Eastern phoebes (Sayornis phoebe) are winter birds in Florida, and technically we are still in the winter season....
The Wonderful Spring Season Seems to Be Starting
Wren Refrain After a couple weeks of unusually cold weather, spring seems to be getting started in central Florida. Some...
Can a Beautiful Carolina Chickadee be Thoughtful?
Chickadee Musings Most of the time, Carolina chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) are little bundles of energy, flitting in and out of...
Colorful Yellow Rumped Warblers Can Be Peaceful Little Birds
Peacefully Perched One of the things that watching birds will teach you is that various species can have vastly different...
Patience Can Be a Great Thing for Birds, Too
Patience is a Virtue How many of us were taught that patience is a good thing when we were kids?...
Beautiful Pine Warblers are Alert and Active
Consideration One of our truly most beautiful warblers is the pine warbler (Setophaga pinus). They are resident birds that live...
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