This little guy was singing his heart out this afternoon when the sun came out after a rainy morning. Guess he was as happy as I was to see it.
Archive for the ‘Wild Birds’ Category
Goldfinch in Winter Garb
Posted January 18th, 2009 by Sureshot | No CommentsHad some goldfinches, one brave house finch and a bunch of common sparrows fighting over the feeder today.
Perky Carolina Wren
Posted December 28th, 2008 by Sureshot | 2 CommentsLoves my suet feeder! He’s been gorging himself for quite awhile this afternoon while his mate sits in the burning bush keeping an eye out for predators. The mockingbird that has the suet feeder staked out as his personal feeding station is giving him the eye and I expect to see him chase the wren [...]
Wild Turkeys On The Road
Posted December 26th, 2008 by Sureshot | 1 CommentI often see wild turkeys as I drive down my road, but seem to never have my camera with me! This guy was part of a rather large flock most of which disappeared into the woods. Guess he was chosen to be the goat this time
Male Cardinal — Look at that Plumage!
Posted December 24th, 2008 by Sureshot | 1 CommentThe cardinals seem to have extra bright plumage this year! They looked particularly scruffy this summer with the hot, dry weather, so guess the cooler, wetter weather we’re having this fall is helping them get rid of their parasites and grow some extra gorgeous feathers!