Northern Cardinal in the Marshes
This is a distant uncle of our cardinals. He lives in the Belle Isle Marshes. He gave us his royal permission for a photo within the next33 seconds and then gracefully flew to the...
This is a distant uncle of our cardinals. He lives in the Belle Isle Marshes. He gave us his royal permission for a photo within the next33 seconds and then gracefully flew to the...
No rest for this guys. This Downy Woodpecker was working hard on the trees of the Belle Isle this afternoon. He did stop for a moment to hear our “Happy Easter!” message and then...
This is a Robin from the Belle Isle Marsh area. He was in a good and happy mood this afternoon and let me ma,e a picture of his close up. His family had a...
Apparently, he was hungry. Little champ came for his breakfast in our backyard real early. Long before jolly finches, aristocratic cardinals, boisterous starlings, artistic doves and hardworking family of woodpeckers. Needless to say, they...
This a very cool project set by the American Eagle Foundation. It is called the DC Eagle Cam project and you can watch live cam set in the nest with a pair of mated...
Northern Cardinals are not strangers in our backyard. They do stop by quiet often but never socialize with other fellas at the bird feeder. They act like local aristocrats. They have great manners but...
European starlings are nuts about suet. Before the snow storm, we put a pepper suet in the backyard. The gang of starlings just loves it! They line-up on the tree to take turns for...
House finches are now our regular diners. They come and go in small flocks. Preparing for the storm tonight, the finches stopped by this afternoon. As usual, they were joyful, loud and happy. They...
Everybody around is getting ready for the storm. Neighbors buy groceries, find emergency parking and go to Facebook to get the latest scoop on storm preparations. Visitors of our backyard also show extra curriculum...
I am slowly going back to the field birds photography. Today was a good day for picture taking. It was a bit on a colder side but sunny and bright. After finishing my weekend...