Snowfall and Birds

Juncoes and Tides

Red Crossbills

A quick visit to the garden. If I hadn’t been glancing out of the window, I would have missed the pair.

On Owls and Jewelled Trees

I did not see the owls, but I heard them calling.

Face Markings

Sometimes it helps to draw out the differences .

Fast Sketches

Band-Tailed Pigeon

I never see or hear this bird, but finding feathers is not uncommon where I walk. I also found a feather belonging to the Varied Thrush, a bird I do see everyday in winter.