Marbled Godwit, Hermosa Beach, CA
Uses its long, sensitive bill to find invertebrates
Senses pressure change made by creatures under sand
Barred Owlet--trying to hide behind the twig?
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
I watched this Ring-billed Gull try to eat this fish for many minutes. I don't know if it ended up succeeding.
Vilas Park, Madison, WI
Green Heron inspecting equipment
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Barn Swallows
Arguing?
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Sandhill Crane schooling the Canada Geese!
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Red-tailed Hawk
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Barred Owl soaking up the sun
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Yellow Warbler
Cardinal photobomb! (Fox Sparrow)
UW Madison Arboretum, WI
Northern Cardinal
UW Madison Arboretum, WI
Great Horned Owlet clambering up a tree. Look at those talons!
Vilas Park, Madison, WI
Black-capped Chickadee
Madison, WI
Canada Geese--those tongues are amazing!
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Acorn Woodpeckers stash acorns in holes and cracks. They are a clownish bird.
Los Angelas, CA
Marsh Wren looking for something
Kohler-Andrae State Park, WI
I don't know who ended up laying claim to this cavity. Both Red-bellied Woodpeckers and European Starlings are cavity nesters
UW Madison Arboretum, WI
Great Horned Owlet
Vilas Park, Madison, WI
This Chipping Sparrow repeatedly flew toward the side of this grill. Perhaps there were some tasty drippings it was after.
Madison, WI
Juvenile Spotted Sandpiper trying to wake a Mallard
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Great Blue Heron caught a fish that just caught a fish! I love noticing these things once I look at the photos on my computer.
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Bald Eagle
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Sandhill Cranes Courtship dance
Vilas Park, Madison, WI
Tree Swallows feed their young on the wing. It's an incredible sight.
Lakeshore Nature Preserve, Madison, WI
Painted turtles . . . taking shelter?
Myrick Marsh, LaCrosse, WI
Wild Turkey toms try to outdo each other with their displays.
UW Madison Arboretum, WI
Eastern Gray Squirrel stole our pickleball!
My backyard, Madison, WI
Albino American Robin
Oregon Rotary Trail, Oregon, WI
