Blue Jay Barrens

Eastern Towhee is a bird that I see year round at Blue Jay Barrens.  A few of the birds overwinter here and are occasional guests at the ...

I know that a lot of birds nest in the tall grass fields.  Even so, it’s rare to actually find one of the nests in the grass.  Where I al...

I was wandering through the field, tracking down the last of the Teasel, when a female Goldfinch suddenly shot out of this small Flowering...

It is natural for one of my garden fence posts to be topped by a Song Sparrow.   Through most of the spring and summer, a Song Sparrow use...

I’ve seen four Robin’s nests so far this spring.   Two in cedars, one in a white pine and this one anchored to my house.   The Robins are ...

The Killdeer nest failed before it really got started.   Three days after I found the nest, we had a thunderstorm that produced heavy r...