A male Bushtit (Psaltriparus minimus) flew in with all his buddies to the Suet feeder, but decided to wait until it was less busy for his turn!
2019/03/01 | Categories: Aldergrove, Bushtit | Tags: Bird, Bushtit, Nature, Outdoor, Psaltriparus minimus | 1 Comment
A Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicenis) hunting over a winter Raspberry field. Mountains in the background.
2019/02/28 | Categories: Abbotsford, Hawk, Uncategorized | Tags: Bird, Buteo jamaicenis, Canes, Mountains, Nature, outdor, Raptor, Raspberry, Raspberry field, Red-tailed Hawk | 2 Comments
A Varied Thrush (Ixoreus naevius) kicking around in the snow looking for seed.
2019/02/16 | Categories: Aldergrove, B.C., Birds | Tags: Bird, Ixoreus naevius, Nature, Outdoor, Thrush, Varied Thrush | 2 Comments
Here’s another rare visitor, to our garden anyway, a female Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) sitting on a branch just about one of our Sunflower seed feeders!
2019/02/13 | Categories: Aldergrove, Birds, Uncategorized | Tags: Bird, Crossbill, Female, Loxia curvirostra, Nature, Outdoor, Red Crossbill | 4 Comments
A Golden-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia atricapilla) picking Millet seed thrown from the feeder above.
2019/02/09 | Categories: Aldergrove, Birds, Golden-crowned Sparrow | Tags: Bird, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Nature, Outdoor, Snow, Sparrow, Zonotrichia atricapilla | 2 Comments
A Purple Finch (
) perched in a big Cedar tree, with the Sun shining through.
2019/01/30 | Categories: Aldergrove, B.C., Birds, Finch | Tags: Bird, Carpodacus purpureus, Cedar Tree, Finch, Nature, Outdoor, Purple Finch, Tree | 2 Comments
