Another family of Eastern Bluebirds are nesting in my box. I’ve had this Bluebird box for at least 10 years. … More
Category: Birds
The Egg Came First?
Red-shouldered Hawk
Red-shouldered Hawks are one of our most distinctively marked common hawks, with barred reddish-peachy underparts and a strongly banded tail. https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Red-shouldered_Hawk/overview
Northern Cardinal
An interesting cardinal bird fact—the male’s bold red coloration is thought to help attract mates. The brightness of plumage is related to … More
Birds in the Yard
Attracting Birds https://www.nwf.org/Garden-for-Wildlife/Wildlife/Attracting-Birds
Purple Finch
Males suffused with raspberry red, especially on head and breast. Compared to House Finch, males lack distinct streaks on sides … More
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Medium-sized woodpecker that is not well named; rarely is the slight red wash on the belly visible! Instead, note the … More
Mourning Dove
A graceful, slender-tailed, small-headed dove that’s common across the continent. Mourning Doves perch on telephone wires and forage for seeds … More
Red-shouldered Hawk
A hawk of the woodlands, often heard before it is seen. The clear whistled calls of this hawk are conspicuous, … More
American Goldfinch
The American goldfinch—which is also known as the willow goldfinch and the eastern goldfinch—is the official bird of Washington State, Iowa, and New … More
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