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)....
The Male Eastern Towhee is a Very Colorful Bird
Up, Up and Away One of the most striking birds around here are the eastern towhees (Pipilo erythrophthalmus). The have...
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...
Birds Can Be Interesting in the Evening, Too
Nearly Hidden Most days if I go birding in my own yard, it’s in the morning with a large cup...
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...
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...
Beautiful Eastern Towhees Can Be Very Shy
Elusive On a lot of mornings, I like to sit outside with a cup of coffee and watch the birds...
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...
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