THE LETTER W ~ WOODIES Clockwise from top left: the Yellow Bellied Woodpecker, the Downy Woodpecker and the Pileated Woodpecker.  I am now a...

The colors of love abound in nature. We "revisit" photos from earlier years, backyard birdwatching elsewhere in Maryland. Clockwis...

These photo groupings reflect my love of bird watching ~ and are chosen from my photo files, all previously published on this blog.  Birding...

Christmas here, Christmas there, look around, it's everywhere!

From time to time, Adobe Creative Cloud adds new features to the program, so a whole new learning process begins (when I'm barely 5% goo...

How exciting it was to finally capture one of these beautiful and amazing little flyers on film ... and even more enjoyable to just si...

At least we can still enjoy our backyard bird watching during these unusual days. And a few days ago we were treated with seeing th...

Top: Mr Wild Turkey   Bottom: Mrs Wild Turkey Photographed near St. John's River, central Florida WILD BIRD WEDNESDAY

RED TAIL HAWK Birding is fairly new to me, and has mostly been done in my own "backyard" and while vacationing in Fl...

Anhinga.  Photographed in the wetlands of the St. John's River while vacationing in Florida. Wild Bird Wednesday Blog Hop

The American Finch Although our bird feeding station is set up in our backyard, one feeder hangs from a small tree outside the front w...

Watching and photographing (and quietly listening to) our backyard birds is one of my favorite pastimes.  And I love to look for new bird s...

There I was, working on a post, just resizing a couple of old profile photos of Dougie that I liked ~ planning to post them for Awww Monday...

Birds of a feather ~ do not always flock together. Sometimes you just put them together with photoshop! Both originally photographed at...

Although we have no birds in our home, setting up a backyard feeding station for our neighborhood birds a couple of years ago was one...

Whatever you might have to squaaaaawk about our beautiful birdie friends, say it and share it on Friday, May 31! Below, two badges (...

Did you hear that property values are going up in our neighborhood?  New housing here, there, everywhere.  Just the other day a builder was...

At the farthest away corner of our backyard there is a small semi-circle, edged by old logs.  In that untended area is a log pile, leftover...

  More signs of Spring ~ more birdies arriving!   Here, pretty little Purple Finches ... though misnamed as they are rosy-red in color....