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Northern Cardinal |
I gave you a little preview on Friday of some of our wonderful Backyard Birds who have visited the Bird Kitchen this month... Today---I'll show you more of them!!!!
Hope you enjoy seeing these little beauties. I especially love them in Spring -in their colors... This is the season of love and nesting for the birds ---so the area is bustling with songs and joy!!!!! Thank God for our little BIRDS!!!! Be sure to click on the photos for enlargements.
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Brown Thrasher |
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Goldfinch |
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Male Rose-breasted Grosbeak (we always look forward to their visits in Spring and Fall) |
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Female Rose-breasted Grosbeak (She has a huge long, white eyebrow!) |
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Another photo of the Male Rose-breasted Grosbeak |
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Blue-Jay (looking for a peanut) |
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Pileated Woodpecker getting ready to... (see next photo) |
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...STRETCH to reach the Suet!!!! ha ha (crazy birdie) |
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Red-bellied Woodpecker |
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Red-headed Woodpecker (one of my favorite birds and one of the most gorgeous) |
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Mama Bluebird ---who is busy (along with Daddy) feeding 4 little mouths in the nestbox! |
Well---that's it for today.... Hope you enjoyed seeing more of my precious little Backyard Birds!!!! They are truly such a joy to watch -and photograph... OH --and by the way, we do have some Hummingbirds here now---but no photos yet.
Have a fantastic Monday!!!
Hugs,