Birds fly not into our mouths ready roasted. A Latin proverb Varied Thrush The Varied Thrush (Zoothera naevia or Ixoreus naevius) is a member of the thrush family Turdidae. The Varied Thrush breeds in western North America from Alaska to northern California. This thrush is migratory, with northern breeders moving…
There are no birds in last year’s nest A Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quotation Orchard Oriole The Orchard Oriole, Icterus spurius, is the smallest species of icterid blackbird at 6.3 inches (16 cm) long. These birds are sometimes mistakenly identified as New World Warblers. The breeding habitat is semi-open areas with…
You’re just an empty cage girl, if you kill the bird. A Tori Amos quotation Indigo Bunting The Indigo Bunting, Passerina cyanea, is a small seed-eating bird in the family Cardinalidae. The Indigo Bunting is a small bird, with a length of about five inches. It is a migratory bird.…
A talkative bird will not build a nest A chattering bird builds no nest A west African, and Cameroon proverb Townsend’s Solitaire Townsend’s Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi) is a medium-sized thrush, the only solitaire native to America north of Mexico. Identification Tips: • Length: 6.75 inches • Short, thick bill •…
A chick that will grow into a cock can be spotted the very day it hatches. An African proverb Dickcissel The Dickcissel, Spiza townsendi, is a small American seed-eating bird in the family Cardinalidae. Their breeding habitat is fields in midwestern North America. They migrate in large flocks to…
