Sunday, June 8, 2008

birds of a feather....

Went off to the nature center in Springfield Missouri a few weeks ago, took Jacque for a walk on the nature trail and went through the visitor center, they have a bird feeder station and viewing room there, got picture happy while there.

Cardinalis cardinalis,, Northern Cardinal
female

male




Cyanocitta cristata, Bluejay


Felis catus, Lacey, Van house cat....wait a minute, she doesnt belong here...


Meleagris gallopavo, Wild turkey, a tom (jake?)



Sciurus carolinensis, Grey squirrel



Carduelis tristis, American goldfinch





Zenaida macroura, Mourning Dove


Passerina cyanea, Indio Bunting


Archilochus colubris, Ruby Throated Hummingbird


Dryocopus pileatus Pileated Woodpecker (tentitive)

1 comment:

Khaentlahn said...

Funny how the hummingbird looks wingless. :)