Shivering.
Category Archives: North Carolina
More Hummer on Feeder,IMG_6446
Catching the wings.
Chipping Sparrow_93E9306
Their breeding habitat is wooded areas including suburban parks and farmland across most of North America. They usually nest in trees, coniferous or deciduous, or sometimes on the ground. These birds forage on the ground or in low bushes, sometimes flying up to catch insects in flight. They mainly eat insects and seeds.
These birds migrate to the southern United States and south to Mexico.
Perched Downy_93E9689
Hummer_94E9654
Can’t have enough of this magnificent bird.
Silver-spotted Skipper_93E9408
Epargyreus clarus, the silver-spotted skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is claimed to be the most recognized skipper in North America. E. clarus occurs in fields, gardens, and at forest edges and ranges from southern Canada throughout most of the United States.
Hanging on tightly_93E9403
A pause before flying away.
Female Northern Cardinal_93E9065
Three impressive poses of this female cardinal..
Nuthatch in 3 poses_93E8577
Well known for perching upside down with ease by holding strongly on tree barks, it’s always a delight to see them manage these positions.
Eastern Bluebird looking up_93E8817
The bright-blue breeding plumage of the male, easily observed on an open perch, makes this species a favorite of birders.