Thirsty Finch
They’ve been totally outnumbered this summer by sparrows and grackles. Too bad. We like them all. This finch stopped by to get a sip of water.
They’ve been totally outnumbered this summer by sparrows and grackles. Too bad. We like them all. This finch stopped by to get a sip of water.
Technically, there are no such species as Hungry Sparrows. This is a House Sparrow. However, these guys are always loud and hungry. So, here it goes – Hungry Sparrow. Save
My take is that starlings have the fanciest outfits in the flock. They are kinda birds’ fashionistas.
Lady Common Grackle is bathing in our backyard. Birds love and need water. But grackles are champions in their attraction to water. We just put a nice bird bath in the yard and grackles...
Birds are intelligent. Birds talk. We just observe them to the best of our intelligence 🙂 Save
The Great Blue Heron flying over the Belle Isle Marsh area in East Boston this morning. Just a few minutes ago he was hanging around with the snowy egrets and black ducks and now...
It’s part of their life. Moulting is the periodic replacement of birds’ feathers by shedding old feathers while producing new ones. Feathers are dead structures at maturity which are gradually abraded and need to...
Moment of joy. Jerry, the little house finch, is back. “He is not Jerry,” – corrects me my wife Sue. “He doesn’t look Jerry. He is Roger.” Maybe, it is Roger. He told me...