Sunday, March 11, 2012

Robin Red-breast

American Robbin

Dark-eyed Junco in the Frosty Grass

Dark-eyed junco

House Finch


House finch


Bunnies

Easter must be coming soon because I'm seeing the rabbits hopping along the fenceline in the morning.

Birds in the yard

Today there is a lot of bird activity out the back windows. I've seen:
American Robin (#7)
Blue Jay (#8)
Northern Cardinal
Dark-eyed Junco (#9)
Northern Mockingbird (#10)
House Finch (#11)
House Sparrow (#12)
Mourning Dove (#13)
Red winged Blackbird (#14)
Black-capped Chickadee

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Hawk

I think this is a red-tailed hawk (#6). It's very large. It has been coming through our yard every day in the early morning. It has a very regimented routine - going to the same trees at the same time each day, then moving on down toward the road in the later morning.