A red-winged blackbird munching |
Crackles are taking over my feeders |
The robins arrived about a month earlier than usual |
A first in our neighborhood in mid-February |
Cardinal - female |
A crackle - another visitor to our feeder |
Merlin identified this fellow as an adult merlin |
Wild turkey feathers found while walking. |
Pine siskin defending his spot at the feeder |
Hummingbird - abstract |
A cool seagull hanging out on the beach in Belmar, New Jersey |
A good time to groom in the surf |
A collection of blue jay feathers |
Rose-breasted woodpecker visiting hummingbird feeder |
Wild Turkey Hen Feathers |
Pied Oystercatcher - haematopus longirostris |
Five protected goslings |
Sorry, these applicants are too young to apply for pilot's licenses |
A far away bluebird on a flagpole - sialia sialis |
Male Grosbeak |
A cormorant air drying his feathers |
A pair of Canadian geese grooming |
American Robin |
Hello, I am here. |
A steady winter guest in our neighborhood |
Feeder Visitor in Winter |
A very happy cardinal basking in the wintry sun |
A long shot of this pretty bluebird high up in a tree |
Male Downey Woodpecker - dryobates pubescens |
Juvenal red-bellied woodpecker visiting our hummingbird feeder |
My magical humpecker |
A great horned owl feather on our driveway. |
Blue Jay feather close-up |
Close-up of the owl feather |
Ring-neck pheasant feather |
Bird Feathers |
This picture made my day |
Resting after another successful day of hunting |
Even a bald eagle preens his feathers after a long day. |
That's as close as I could zoom in. |
We do have bald eagles right here in Northern New Jersey |
Too tired to move on |
Feeding time. |
Catbird - male |
Great Blue Heron in Search of Lunch |
Great Blue Heron - ardea herodias |
There is always one that gets in trouble |
Canadian Goslings |
My Bluebird of Happiness |
Great Blue Heron - Ardea Herodias |
Great Blue Heron - Ardea Herodias |
Goldfinch - male - State Bird of New Jersey |
Common Grackle - quiscalus quiscula |
Red tailed hawk from afar |
Morning Dove in Winter |
Seagull on Ice |
Water cooler/Birdfeeder Moment |
Sharp shinned hawk - juvenile |
Blue Jay |
E pluribus unum - Blue Jay |
Early bird |
American Robin |
Miracle on Ice |
Hungry male cardinal |
Restless Canadian Geese |
Thanks for the seeds. |
I have my eye on you! |
Three morning doves huddling together |
Red tailed Hawk in Flight |
Blue Jay looking for seeds on the ground |
A Winter Junco - junco hyemalis |
Blue Jack - cyanocitta cristata |
Live at the Feeder - Red-bellied woodpecker - female |
Blue Jay - Corvidae criststa |
Fellow Hiker |
Red-tailed hawk |
Waiting for breakfast |
Hummingbird resting on a branch (female) |
Hummingbirds at our feeders |
A very content pair of American black ducks |
A well fed ballpark pidgeon |
Fledgling Blue Jay |
Blue Jay Feathers |
Goldfinches are back in full colors |
Mallard Duck Walking on Water |
Wren Selfie |
Stalking the stalker |
Sandpiper Convention |
The Plover Tango |
Such a cute visitor |
Home Improvement Project |
I need help in identifying this bird. |
Mallard duck on the Hudson |
Our new resident mute swan on patrol |
We are here to stay. Sussex County, New Jersey. |
Frequent Visitor |
Mourning Dove in Snow storm |
Guests at our hanging peanut butter feeder |
One-legged Snoozers |
Well-Fed Starling - male |
Osprey overlooking Lake Aeroflex |
He is keeping a safe distance |
It is cold out there and it's not even winter |
A dark-eyed junco visiting |
Eastern Downey Woodpecker - male |
A summerr guest in the back of our house |
Eastern Song Sparrow II |
Eastern Song Sparrow |
Mr. Cardinal is pleased with our feeder food |
Wren in the Woods |
Spring Rites in New Jersey |
Migrating Starling |
A little bird house at Blairstown Airport |
This is all mine. |
Feeder Drama |
A new visitor |
Water cooler meeting |
Thanks for the seeds. |
Hungry |
Feathered Friend Visiting |
Beach Beauty |
Neighborhood Watch Hawk |
Young cardinal changing his plumage |
A moment in the lives of Goldfinches |
Visiting Hawk |
Hawk Watch in our Yard |
Titmouse taking a bath |
My name is Grackle |
Boat-tailed grackle - Quiscalus major |
A Merganser Family on the Paulinskill River |
Mack the Knife |
Welcome to our neighborhood, great crested flycatcher. |
Great Blue Heron - male |
Portrait of Great Blue Herona |
Angry Mute Swan (male) |
Purple martin housing |
Purple Martin (female) |
A welcome warbler |
Red finch - male |
Red-bellied Woodpecker - melanerpes carolinus |
Mallard on a mission |
A welcome visitor - agelaius phoeniceus |
Passerine Red Winged Blackbird |
Molting Season for American Goldfinches |
American robin in a hemlock tree |
Common - yet very colorful starling |
Pileated Woodpecker at Work |
Male Common Grackle |
Pileated Woodpecker at Work |
It seems we have a new watcher in our backyard |
Golden Eagle wintering in Northern New Jersey |
Starling in Winter Finery |
A Perfect V |
You're Welcome |
Cardinal in Winter Setting |
Yes, we do have bald eagles here in New Jersey. |
Female Cardinal |
Lunchtime in the backyard. |
My favorite wooden swan on the lake |
Bluebird on the Look-Out |
Bluebirds seem to love the proximity to the airport |
Bluebird |
Two Swans - One Head |
Too many necks - Swan Lake Ballet |
A turkey hen high up in an oak tree |
Friday afternoon visitors |
Let's check out the neighbor's grass. |
On top of the world |
Red Finch |
Too close for comfort |
Unusual Visitor |
Wild Turkey Hen and Chick |
Time for Preening - Meleagris gallopavo |
C'est la vie. |
The Stalker |
Siblings |
Turkey Vulture |
It is time to put on the summer coating |
Male Goldfinch in the Molting Stage |
Robins made it to our neighorhood. |
Red-tailed hawk on the look-out. |
Starlings are back. |
Nice to meet you. |
Male Cardinal |
A little reminder |
Final Meeting before flying south |
Little Wren Standing at Attention |
A Cold Goldfinch |
Goldfinch almost finished changing plumage |
Spooky birds roosting on top of the old mansion. |
Royal Palm Domestic Turkey |
Peacock in Spring Colors |
Peacock Portrait |
American Robin Nest |
Show Offs |
A new bird on the lake. |
Female Cardinal |
American gold finch (winter colors) spinus tristis |
Common Grackle - quiscalus quiscula |
(Water Cooler) Conversation |
American Robin - turdus migratorius |
Starling in full spring suit |
Rumble at the Feeder |
Turkey Vultures - Cathartes Aura |
Blue Jay snatching a seed |
Feeder Squabble |
Immature Black Vultures |
My little collection of feathers |
He looks cold. |
Another feather in my cap |
Big Oops! |
Male Baltimore Oriole |
Stay Away! |
Relationships: Swans and Canadian Geese |
Black-Capped Chickadee |
Water Cooler Spat |
Female Downy Woodpecker |
Junco staying above the snow line |
Two Titmice Sharing the Feeder |
Woodpecker Storage Locker |
Downy Woodpecker picoides pubescens |
In the cross hairs |
Healthy Looking Wren |
Two Cool Dudes |
Sparrow |
Hanging Out |
A full back of wonderful feathers |
The Osprey has Landed |
Pileated Woodpecker in Flight |
Pileated woodpecker mom taking offspring for pecking lesson |
New England Bird |
Key West Craziness |
We will wait until it is ready to leave home. |
Turkey Vulture Silhouette |
Handfeeding Mallard Ducks |
Little Flower Birdbath Fountain |
My Friend Junco. |
Red-winged blackbird putting his best foot forward. |
Two young ibises enjoying a bath |
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The Catbird Story I |
The Catbird Story II |
The Catbird Story IV |
Merrill Creek Visitor Center Display |
Robins in our neighborhood |
Robins |
Male Pileated Woodpecker |
Bavarian Duck |
Male Ruby-Throated Hummingbird |
Help, Ma! - Help, Dad! |
Baltimore Oriole - Male |
She is welcome too. |
#7 For Rent or Lease |
Chickadee |
Ring-Necked Pheasant Looking for Food under our Deck |
New Arrival This Morning |
Female Ruby-Throated Hummingbird |
Red-Bellied Woodpecker |
Feast or Famine |
It was a blustery day. |
Wren |
Well Fed Winter Wren |
Even Female Cardinals Get Wet During A Rain Storm |
Portrait of Female Ruby Throated Hummingbird |
Young female cardinal |
Baltimore Oriole - Male |
Battle of the Titans |
Blue Heron |
Great Blue Heron |
New Live Cycle |
Mourning Dove Convention |
Mourning Dove |
Two Mourning Doves - My Feathered Friends |
Two Mourning Doves - My Feathered Friends |
Cardinal |
Cardinal |
Two Bluebirds |
Bluebird |
Feeding Time or Junco Convention |
The Good Life |
Free Swingers |
Blackfooted Gull |
Seagull Wading |
What happened here |
Love this diner! |
Goldfinches with Afternoon Sunlight |
Make room for me too! |
Against the Flow |