6/16
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com If you were bright yellow and wore a terrible toupee, you’d hide deep in the woods, too.
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6/15
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com Justifiably proud of a job well done.
6/14
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com The Tree Swallows were having a nice afternoon… …until this big bully showed up!
6/13
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com Some just turn on the charm when they see a camera.
6/12
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com Kit Rhodes, one of We Happy Few, caught this Great Blue Heron at sunset near his house on Whidbey Island.
6/11
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com He means business. Red-wings are very territorial. Best you find yourself another marsh.
6/10
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com Busted! The barn swallows build nests under the eaves and canopies at Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually Wildlife Refuge.
6/9
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com There's no hiding that noggin.
6/8
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com Spotted Towhees. They always look and sound so distressed. I hope that in truth they live happy lives.
6/7
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com Northern Flickers can peck on trees like their woodpecker cousins, but they'll also get down and dirty when there are bugs to be found in the meadow.
6/12
comments? bird.o.the.day@gmail.com Displaying an admirable sense of urgency.
6/6
Scotch Broom. What a nasty plant. It’s an invasive pest that overruns meadows and crowds out everything else. It grows deep roots and is difficult to eradicate. I have a particular dislike for it as nothing sets off my hay fever as quickly as a bunch of Scotch Broom