Yellow shafted northern flicker
These wonders of creation are absolutely beautiful. The underneath side of their wind and tail feathers are a brilliant yellow...
Look up
I know it’s easy to walk around with our heads down – especially during these times of covid. But, keep...
Hers and his
A female northern flicker on the left and male on the right. They must be discussing something very important!
Winter wonderland
Freezing rain and a light touch of snow this weekend turned our area into a winter wonderland. Here are a...
My friend “Flicker”
Hi, allow me to introduce myself. I’m a yellow shafted northern flicker. Yes, that’s a mouthful to say. So, my...
My friend the mockingbird
When the light is right on your favorite bird- magic happens! This northern mockingbird has been hanging around lately and...
Song of the Bluebird
Boy, O boy! Holy cow! OMW! And, every other idiomatic expression I can think of. This morning the bird activity...
My backyard bird set up
Many people have asked to see the “magic” behind my backyard bird portrait set up. There isn’t any magic, but...
Love birds for 71 years
A husband and wife, Together for life, That’s who my dad and mom are! 71 years ago today my dad...
American (bluebird) Gothic
If there ever was an “American Gothic” of birds, perhaps this is it for me. Thank you Grant Wood for...
King of the hill
It looks like this male nuthatch got the best of the norther flicker – at leas for a moment anyway....
#hopewins
Christmas is just 10 days away. For many people this is a time to celebrate the Joy and Light that...
2022 calendar?
Yep, I’ll have a rockin’ bird calendar available in the fall of 2021. And, unless I snap a better photo...
Twelve birds of Christmas
Having decorated some of the bird perches around my yard with a little holiday flair, I decided to put 12...
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Yellow shafted northern flicker
These wonders of creation are absolutely beautiful. The underneath side of their wind and tail feathers are a brilliant yellow...
Look up
I know it’s easy to walk around with our heads down – especially during these times of covid. But, keep...
Hers and his
A female northern flicker on the left and male on the right. They must be discussing something very important!
Winter wonderland
Freezing rain and a light touch of snow this weekend turned our area into a winter wonderland. Here are a...
My friend “Flicker”
Hi, allow me to introduce myself. I’m a yellow shafted northern flicker. Yes, that’s a mouthful to say. So, my...
My friend the mockingbird
When the light is right on your favorite bird- magic happens! This northern mockingbird has been hanging around lately and...
Song of the Bluebird
Boy, O boy! Holy cow! OMW! And, every other idiomatic expression I can think of. This morning the bird activity...
My backyard bird set up
Many people have asked to see the “magic” behind my backyard bird portrait set up. There isn’t any magic, but...
Love birds for 71 years
A husband and wife, Together for life, That’s who my dad and mom are! 71 years ago today my dad...
American (bluebird) Gothic
If there ever was an “American Gothic” of birds, perhaps this is it for me. Thank you Grant Wood for...
King of the hill
It looks like this male nuthatch got the best of the norther flicker – at leas for a moment anyway....
#hopewins
Christmas is just 10 days away. For many people this is a time to celebrate the Joy and Light that...
2022 calendar?
Yep, I’ll have a rockin’ bird calendar available in the fall of 2021. And, unless I snap a better photo...
Pebble #39052
The light you see, Illumines me, From the inside out.
Pebble #39059
Overcast, Troubles past, Brighter days are just ahead.
Twelve birds of Christmas
Having decorated some of the bird perches around my yard with a little holiday flair, I decided to put 12...