The cedar wax wings were back this week. I think they are such beautiful birds. The don't come too close though - they're usually in a group high up in the trees. So the photos are a little soft. Maralee P.S. Thank you to everyone who has been able to vote for my Cape Blanco …
Food Fight
These little fellows have been fighting at the bird feeder off and on for the last few days. There are six perches on the bird feeder and these two want to use the same one. Eventually someone flies away. Have a wonderful weekend. Maralee P.S. Today is day 3 to vote for my Cape Blanco Lighthouse photo …
Tree Swallows
While I was visiting my family in Minnesota last week, I took daily walks through a small wooded area. They had a lot of snow this year and the snow melt created several small swampy areas. Every day I would see these birds flying around, darting down to the water and back up to the …
“When the Red, Red, Robin”
"Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along." There were a lot of robins bobbin' along while I was in Minnesota. Maralee
Minnesota Birds
The loon is the Minnesota state bird and the Canadian national bird. When I was growing up in northern Minnesota I used to love to listen to its mournful call. So I was happy to see several loons on a lake near my mom's house. Loons are agile divers and can stay under water for …
Through My Lens 