Adaptable, colorful, and cheery-voiced, House Finches are common from coast to coast today, familiar visitors to backyard feeders. https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/house-finch
White-throated Sparrow
White-throated Sparrows are brown above and gray below with a striking head pattern. The black-and-white-striped head is augmented by a…
Carolina Chickadee
Carolina Chickadees have a black cap and bib separated by stark white cheeks. The back, wings, and tail are soft…
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Waxing Gibbous Moon Phase for Saturday Feb 4th, 2023The current moon phase for February 4th, 2023 is the Waxing Gibbous phase.…
Northern Flicker
The northern flicker is Alabama’s state bird where it is often referred to as the “Yellow-hammer.” The name “Yellow-hammer” comes from…
Pine Warbler
The Pine Warbler is the only warbler that eats large quantities of seeds, primarily those of pines. This seed-eating ability…
Blue Jay
The Blue Jay frequently mimics the calls of hawks, especially the Red-shouldered Hawk. These calls may provide information to other…
Camellia in Winter
The South is the heart of camellia country. Indeed, common camellia (Camellia japonica) is even Alabama’s state flower. Although it seems these…
Curled up Cat
LuLu Kitty is not a cuddly cat, but sometimes she will lie beside me on the couch as long as…
Bird at Bath
This Yellow-rumped Warbler is one of many wintering in my back yard. They enjoy taking a bath in the spring…
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