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Home Owner 
We have a pair of hawks living in the woods near our home. We have not been able to identify the birds, but they are beautiful creatures. Can someone ...

Eggs in Bird Bath 
During the last week when I have done my morning check of my flower garden which includes a bird bath that the birds love to bathe in and drink from, I ...

Very Bright Small BlueBird 
I live out in the country near state wooded land in Kalamazoo, MI area. I have a very small Blue bird(all dark blue and light blue) with a very bright ...

Doves Take To Hanging Basket 
One day back in early April I opened my front door to leave for the day, when there was such a flutter of birds flying from my door.

I turned to see ...

Grackle Friend 
I work at one building in a large corporate park close to the edge of the Everglades. Our parking lot has a number of trees, mostly palms and bottlebrush....

Juvenile Hawk 
I am trying to identify this hawk that I saw in the parking lot at my office in Tamarac, South Florida. We are very close to the edge of the Everglades ...

Our Baby Cardinals 
I have a fall wreath that is hung up outside on the house next to the back door. I didn't take the wreath down and change it out with the Christmas wreath ...

Does Anyone What Bird This Is 
Bill color- yellow
Size of bird- about five inches tall
Where found- our back yard (we don't have any large trees or anything in our yard, but neighboring ...

Help PLease 
This Big Pigeon looking bird showed up in our backyard on wed around 3 pm she didn't leave till around 5:30 pm.

When we got up this morning she was ...

WELCOME ABOARD  
We live in Vancouver BC Canada.

Last year we welcomed aboard some birds that no one wants.

We had barn swallows for the first time. They had ...

Greater Roadrunner On Nest 
Here is a picture of our Momma Roadrunner on her nest. (We think its the momma, she got in it as soon as it was done and then and there the eggs appeared!...

Chickadee Wren Mix? 
These little guys showed up this year.

I just moved here in sept of 2009 and have fed the birds since then. But I've never seen him before.

There'...

Bart Simpson of Birds 
Hi everyone. This is going to be short and sweet.....And sweet it is....I just couldn't resist sharing this with ya'll. As you know I take pictures everyday....

Cactus Wren saying Happy Valentines day 
Just look at the bottom inside of this Wrens tail feathers!

The Cactus Wren can be one of the most annoying birds, to have around your house. They are ...

How Rude 
Here I am again with another picture and a little story to tell...I take pictures everyday, providing the weather is nice and sunny.

The little sparrows ...

Happy Valentine's Day 
I really don't have much of a story but I wanted to share a picture that I took of 2 chickadees.

Once I looked at the picture, it reminded me of a heart ...

Very Popular Handmade feeder 
I live in Joshua Tree California. That is in the high desert above Palm Springs.

Last spring I posted a few photos of the Morning Dove who nested on ...

The Cardinal Father 
I live in the hill country of Texas,where the winters are mild and the springs are long. It is a great place to study birds.

I first became interested ...

Barred Owl Visitor 
About three weeks ago (Mid December) my husband and I were sitting on our deck about 8 o'clock at night, when I caught a what appeared to be a shadow coming ...

Cooper's Hawk 
This is the first year.. I have ever tried to put seed out for birds. I quickly learned that it might not be such a good idea.

While I was thoroughly ...

Cardinal Bathtime 
Well, here we are in December...Another beautiful winter day in December.

The birds have been coming out, eating, drinking, getting their baths.

This ...

Crazy Woodpecker 
Here's just another crazy bird that lives on our property...The Pileated Woodpecker visits the front yard everyday....I heard him pecking holes in the ...

Hummingbird Sticking Tongue Out 
Love the little hummingbirds...I was just snapping away since they are so fast, you have to be quick with the finger on the button, ready, set, snap.

After ...

Hawk ID trouble 
I have seen this hawk several times near my feeders in the past two weeks. One afternoon around 2:30 he flew past me, within two feet.

I could hear ...

Blue Jay bath time. 
Just another bird watching/picture taking day... I captured this Blue Jay taking a quick bath. It look as thought he was looking back at me wanting his ...

Still Hungry 
After putting up a birdhouse, I was glad to see the chickadee's decided to make it their home.

After waiting and watching for a couple of weeks, I could ...

Thousands of Blackbirds Roosting 
I was able to get video of thousands of Blackbirds coming to roost for the night at the local wetlands.

For nearly a half hour they continued flying ...

ID This Bird For Me 
I live in Corpus Christi Texas and this bird has been hanging around for a week now....can anyone help me ID this bird?

Thrasher & Blue Jay 
Poor Thrasher was just trying to get a drink...Along comes a Blue Jay.

The Blue Jay just started yelling and making noises trying to make the Thrasher ...

Robins On My Porch 2010  Not rated yet
I was so excited to have these birds with me this summer! I've enjoyed watching daily! The mama bird sat with her eggs every day and night. She ...

Moss Lined Nest and Mite Problems  Not rated yet
I put out 6 bluebird boxes over about 10 acres. I couldn't monitor all the boxes but bluebirds seemed to take one box that had uniform grasses in it.

The ...

Can somebody ID This bird for me please?  Not rated yet
I am far from being an 'expert' when it comes to birds. I do enjoy watching them. Recently a bird I am not familiar with has decided to take up residence ...

DelPhotoBug  Not rated yet
I enjoy my yard in Newark, Delaware more than most people take the time to do.

With camera in hand where-ever I go, I got a beautiful array of nature ...

Yellow Finch   Not rated yet
I think this bird is a finch it is very small with bright yellow feathers.

Anyway, while doing dishes in my kitchen, I kept hearing a tapping noise ...

Junco Nest Under Garbage Can  Not rated yet
Grandson and I discovered the nest only after the daddy bird scurried out from under the can.

Eagles in BC Canada   Not rated yet
We get many eagles here in BC They are in abundance when the salmon come up the river to spawn.

It's fascinating to watch so many of them.

Unfortunately ...

This Bird Built Nest in Garage-ID Please  Not rated yet
I believe this bird first showed up in my garage at the beginning of April (not certain). I am located about 1/2 hour north of Los Angeles, CA.

My ...

Nesting Wild Birds  Not rated yet
I have a pair of wild birds building a nest in a bird house I have provided in my front yard. I watch them daily caring twigs and entering the house and ...

Mourning Doves Almost to Fledge  Not rated yet
What a journey the past six weeks has been. At first I scared off the mourning doves when I left the house (from the front door). Looking back I noticed ...

Problems with Crows  Not rated yet
Hi all!

Great to find this site again since I've been there for the Cardinals nests a year or so ago and thoroughly enjoyed it.

I have a problem ...

The Prince of sparows  Not rated yet
I live in the hill country of Tx. where the springs are long and the winters mild. Except for this year, I have lived here for 25 years and this year is ...

The Parent Cardinal   Not rated yet
I have read a lot of articles about baby birds.

Lots of baby birds in nest and lots of stories about parents feeding or not feeding baby birds.

Ever ...

The Cardinal Father, Part 2  Not rated yet
I live in the Texas hill country where the winters are mild and the springs are long. It is a good place to study birds.

A friend of mine read my story,...

Female Cardinal And Front Door  Not rated yet
Today we heard a loud thump, something hitting the front door. As my husband Terry went to investigate, he discovered a little female cardinal had hit ...

Northern Harrier Calling Mate  Not rated yet
This young female Northern Harrier has been visiting the red maple in our backyard over the last few weeks.

Early in the morning, she can be heard calling ...

I'm the Boss!  Not rated yet
Every year I wait on the Robbins to come down for their winter visit. Each year I get hundreds of Robins making their winter home on our property.

During ...

Leave me alone  Not rated yet
One day while taking pictures, these 2 Blue Jays came down to get a drink.

One of the Blue Jays had an acorn in his mouth. He was trying to get a drink ...