Beautiful Oven Birds are Here. Can Fall be Far Behind?
Recent Arrival Early last week I spotted the first oven bird (Seiurus aurocapilla) in the scrub in my back garden....
Blue Grey Gnatcatchers are Very Interesting Little Birds
Blue and Grey There are several species of small songbirds that live around here, but that I don’t see every...
Beautiful Carolina Chickadees Can Have A Quiet, Peaceful Side
Moody Chickadee Most of the time the little Carolina chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) are little bundles of energy and constantly on...
Even the Busiest of Birds Need a Little Quiet Time
Quiet Composure Sorry that I have disappeared for a few days. I picked up a respiratory virus that also brought...
Beautiful Carolina Chickadees are Well Known Acrobats
Inertia One of the reasons I like having wild birds around is that they are so much fun to watch....
The Interesting Little Tufted Titmouse is Very Agile in Flight
Touch Down Adorable little songbird flies in from above. Swoops and spins and even midair scuffles. All are just part...
Late Summer is a Great Time to See Active Birds
Summer Wren I’m very fortunate to have loads of wildlife, including plenty of birds, on my own property and the...
This Colorful Little Tufted Titmouse Wants to Say Hello
Spirited Titmouse The tufted titmice (Baeolophus bicolor) are one of my favorite little songbirds because they’re always full of personality....
I Miss My Beautiful Little Friends, the Pine Warblers
Sunlight and Roses There were thunderstorms most of the day today, and that put me in a quiet, contemplative mood....
Ruby Throated Hummingbirds are Really Spectacular Fliers
Moment of Quiescence Last summer I put out a hummingbird feeder on my front porch and saw not a single...
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