I took a few photos of some sparrows enjoying their meal in a tree by my office window. It was a very active tree with sparrows coming and going continuously. Maralee
Sparrow
Winter has Arrived – Day 54 – A Year of Wildlife
Winter has finally arrived on the high desert. We've had some snow for the last two days and more is expected this weekend. It is a brisk -2°F outside this morning, although I expect it to warm up a little bit. At least I hope it does. The birds are more active at the feeder …
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Dark-Eyed Junco – Day 26 – A Year of Wildlife
The dark-eyed junco is a common bird here in the winter. This year we haven't had much of a winter and I haven't seen too many of them around . . . until today when we had a little snow. Then they were everywhere. They generally feed on the ground but occasionally they will visit …
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Bird Fight
While walking along the river recently, I stopped to take a photo of a tree swallow. Along came a sparrow and chased it off the bird box. Maralee
Sparrow
This little fellow was hanging around the tree outside my office after all of his friends had flown off. Maralee
