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This young finch seems to be staring extra hard at their wing. Wonder what they’re thinking. 🪶
August 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
This young finch seems to be staring extra hard at their wing. Wonder what they’re thinking. 🪶
I seemed to have caught this cardinal in an awkward looking time of his molt. That one still-gray feather is still sticking out probably despite his best efforts. 🪶
July 27, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I seemed to have caught this cardinal in an awkward looking time of his molt. That one still-gray feather is still sticking out probably despite his best efforts. 🪶
I’m still excited that I got a good look at a Cedar Waxwing last night! It was in one of the first bird books I read, but I’ve never actually seen one. Big thanks to the park staff that pointed my camera barrel in the right direction. 🪶
June 1, 2025 at 1:12 PM
I’m still excited that I got a good look at a Cedar Waxwing last night! It was in one of the first bird books I read, but I’ve never actually seen one. Big thanks to the park staff that pointed my camera barrel in the right direction. 🪶
I’m still excited that I got a good view of a cedar waxing last night! It was in one of the first bird books I read, but I’ve never seen one. Big thanks to the park staff that helped me point my camera barrel in the right direction. 🪶
June 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
I’m still excited that I got a good view of a cedar waxing last night! It was in one of the first bird books I read, but I’ve never seen one. Big thanks to the park staff that helped me point my camera barrel in the right direction. 🪶
The spring/summer bright yellow feathers of the goldfinch are here. Such a difference from their winter brown feathers. The black cap is still a bit patchy, but it will get there. 🪶
April 6, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The spring/summer bright yellow feathers of the goldfinch are here. Such a difference from their winter brown feathers. The black cap is still a bit patchy, but it will get there. 🪶
Found the source of the coo-oo-oo! Mourning birds have one of my favorite local bird calls. The buds are there to say that spring is almost here. 🪶
March 15, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Found the source of the coo-oo-oo! Mourning birds have one of my favorite local bird calls. The buds are there to say that spring is almost here. 🪶
A goldfinch with the paler winter color palette arrives at the sunflower seed bird feeder. The bright yellow feathers will return again in the spring.
February 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A goldfinch with the paler winter color palette arrives at the sunflower seed bird feeder. The bright yellow feathers will return again in the spring.
I make the same soup every week, but I love it. I just add more broth when I want more and I have soup for the whole week.
February 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
I make the same soup every week, but I love it. I just add more broth when I want more and I have soup for the whole week.
I showed someone this picture of a Northern Flicker and the reaction I heard was “dragonfruit looking puff” and wow, so accurate. 🪶
January 27, 2025 at 12:55 PM
I showed someone this picture of a Northern Flicker and the reaction I heard was “dragonfruit looking puff” and wow, so accurate. 🪶
Is anyone else fascinated with the shape of the hooded merganser? I definitely need to learn more about this bird I saw at the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in Galloway, NJ. #birds 🪶
January 6, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Is anyone else fascinated with the shape of the hooded merganser? I definitely need to learn more about this bird I saw at the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in Galloway, NJ. #birds 🪶
Posting this for no particular reason. Fuck you team Canada.
December 6, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Posting this for no particular reason. Fuck you team Canada.
It was definitely a bit windy today. Someone’s feathers were ruffled. 🪶#birds
December 2, 2024 at 12:18 AM
It was definitely a bit windy today. Someone’s feathers were ruffled. 🪶#birds
Splish Splash Blue Jay taking a bath.This guy is probably happy we finally got some rain yesterday. I wonder if this works better than the ants. #birds 🪶
November 23, 2024 at 1:51 PM
Splish Splash Blue Jay taking a bath.This guy is probably happy we finally got some rain yesterday. I wonder if this works better than the ants. #birds 🪶
#mourningdovemonday don’t worry, the other part of the pair is out of frame on the next branch. I really like how I can see the feather texture of the dark gray features here. #birds 🪶
November 18, 2024 at 12:54 PM
#mourningdovemonday don’t worry, the other part of the pair is out of frame on the next branch. I really like how I can see the feather texture of the dark gray features here. #birds 🪶
Sparrow action shot. Getting ready to launch at the bird feeder. 🪶
November 17, 2024 at 8:52 PM
Sparrow action shot. Getting ready to launch at the bird feeder. 🪶
Two bluebirds sitting on a house. Each with a foodstuff to bring to their babies. 🪶
November 17, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Two bluebirds sitting on a house. Each with a foodstuff to bring to their babies. 🪶
Going forward I am going to try to exude the type of energy that this blue jay is displaying
November 14, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Going forward I am going to try to exude the type of energy that this blue jay is displaying
I saw a blue bird who looked like I feel.
November 10, 2024 at 9:50 PM
I saw a blue bird who looked like I feel.
Here’s a post sunset sky from yesterday 📷
October 7, 2023 at 1:37 PM
Here’s a post sunset sky from yesterday 📷
Have you ever taken a picture and not realize the star of the picture until you got home at looked at it on the computer? That's what happened yesterday with this slug inspecting some fungi. 🍄📷📸
October 1, 2023 at 2:10 PM
Have you ever taken a picture and not realize the star of the picture until you got home at looked at it on the computer? That's what happened yesterday with this slug inspecting some fungi. 🍄📷📸
If you want to find monarch butterflies, you have to find the right plants. This monarch butterfly is gearing up for the long trip down south with this Joe Pye-weed. 🌱📷
September 2, 2023 at 6:45 PM
If you want to find monarch butterflies, you have to find the right plants. This monarch butterfly is gearing up for the long trip down south with this Joe Pye-weed. 🌱📷
I took what I think is a fun picture of the moon. 🔭📷
September 1, 2023 at 3:02 AM
I took what I think is a fun picture of the moon. 🔭📷
Oh yes, I’m really getting into photography now.
August 31, 2023 at 11:06 PM
Oh yes, I’m really getting into photography now.