Finally Got It

Happy National Bird Day! There are plenty of Juncos around at the moment, they seem to thrive in ice and snow. I always loved their little pew-pew-pew sounds but this trill was completely new to me. How stinking adorable is that?

House finch, female … Delaware front yard … ¼/21

Eastern Screech-Owl (Megascops asio)

© Steve Bennett

Laziest game of fetch ever

(via)

Anna’s Hummingbird (Calypte anna)

© Alan Van Norman

Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor)

© Josep del Hoyo

There's a hastily-wrapped box under my Christmas tree. Judging by the tag attached to it, I have a good idea of who put it there. I'm almost scared to open it. Here goes nothing.

Double-crested cormorant … Trap Pond State Park, Laurel, Delaware … 11/25/21