My backyard is a pretty nice place to find a lot of different birds. I was lucky to have my…
Ruby or Rufous Hummingbirds?
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds have mostly grayish flanks rather than coppery like Rufous Hummingbirds. https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Rufous_Hummingbird/species-compare/#:~:text=Ruby%2Dthroated%20Hummingbird-,Female,Rufous%20in%20western%20North%20America. The female Rufous and Ruby-throated look very…
Common Goldeneye
On one of the Coastal Birdfest trips, I met some birders who added me to their birding phone group. They…
Bald Eagles are Back at GSP
The eagles are back in their nest at Gulf State Park. It is always exciting to see a white head…
Blue-headed Vireo
I stopped my car beside a tree to walk over to a small pond to take photos of some Ring-necked…
Common Yellowthroat
You usually don’t find Common Yellowthroats in someone’s yard, but this one was eating homemade suet chunks in the bird…
Inca Dove
These Inca Doves were spotted at the paradise yard for birds in Foley. They are easy to identify from their…
Indigo Bunting
This might be a female or immature male Indigo Bunting. Females are basically brown, with faint streaking on the breast,…
Dickcissel
This is my second sighting of a Dickcissel. It is a very pretty bird. It is amazing how many rare…
Painted Bunting
This is only the second time that I’ve seen a Painted Bunting. So far, I’ve only managed to take the…
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