Other Visiting Birds at the Sunflower Field
Today’s post features a few other birds that were active in the sunflower field where I’ve been working. One of the coolest birds that frequented the sunflower field was the Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea). The most obvious sex of the visitors was the male, as shown in this image: Not to be outdone, a […]
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Today’s post is another bird I saw at my friends Pete & Ginny’s house a while back. This is a female Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus). Although we saw this female bouncing around the treetops, we never did see the male, although it was very likely one was around (it was early summer, so the migration […]
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