A very pretty Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)
Latest
Spotted Towhee
A male Spotted Towhee (Pipilo maculatus)
Winter Hummer
This bright little lady, an Anna’s Hummingbird ( Calypte anna) is a regular visitor to our sheltered feeders! Her mate is around here too! Hardy little birds in the cold!
Bug Hunt
A Black-capped Chickadee (Poecile atricapilla) hunting for bugs under the bark of a branch
A Pose
A male House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Old Peg
Here’s a fine European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) in it’s winter coat of colours. Only problem is that it only has one leg! But that hasn’t seemed to slow it down at all!
Lunchtime
A Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooprii) juvenile, stopped in for lunch today, but all the lunch made a hasty retreat and it went away hungry!
