Tiny Unit

How an Armadillo gathers foliage for its nest.

Bird blep

Downy Woodpecker, male (Dryobates pubescens)

January 19, 2022

Southeastern Pennsylvania

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January birds

Golden-crowned kinglet (Regulus satrapa)

Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)

Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)

Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia)

White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)

Southeastern Pennsylvania

Ruby-throated hummingbird, male … Delaware backyard … 7/22/21

Another favourite of this year, the oystercatcher who likes to be at the lake in the middle of the city. I wonder if he likes to be alone, because there are no other oystercatchers around. During the winter he has to be wary of gulls who try to steal his catch.

Chipping sparrow … Trap Pond State Park, Laurel, Delaware … 4/13/22

“Nothing comes between Hudson and his ball”

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Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa)

October 2, 2023

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge, Tinicum, Pennsylvania

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