Last spring, I saw this ear-full of waxwings in my yard. A group of Cedar Waxwings, Bombycilla cedrorum, is referred…
This striking bird is a Yellow-headed Blackbird, Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus. Its scientific name means "yellow head." I saw this male bird…
Two whoo whoos in a barn at Summer Lake, Oregon Wordless Wednesday Bend Branches always appreciates your comments and likes.…
I noticed this Chinese birdcage right away while visiting the Seattle Asian Art Museum. Its intricate design really caught my…
At Summer Lake Wildlife Area, in southeastern Oregon, you can get some great views of gulls, terns, and cormorants. At…
in a blue landscapea swallow's iridescenceechoes summer sun Violet-green Swallow at Summer Lake, Oregon Birds of the Week (BOTW) Bend…
creatures of the skypreen within shallow marshlandsin pale shades of whitegathered from Winter’s first snowcast over gossamer wings Tanka Tuesday…
rippled memoriesdisappear beneath the wavesrise renewed in spring Barrow's Goldeneye, Bucephala islandica Birds of the Week (BOTW)
Here's a picture I took of a pair of puffins at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. This photo shows them in…
Burrowing Owl, Athene cunicularia Who times two is a portrait of two burrowing owls, Athene cunicularia. Observed at the High…
A fluttering of wings draws my attention. Looking out of my window, I see a Townsend's solitaire beating its wings…
Cooper's Hawk at High Desert Museum Sometimes you will be happily flying along in life when - WHAM! A gust…
A fluttering of wings draws my eyes. An unknown call turns my head. Finding birds and figuring out what they…
Me with a teenage American Robin many years ago I have been seeing a lot of teenage birds lately. You…
I moved to the high desert a couple of years ago and thought I left some of my favorite friends…