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Birders

Mousetoescamper

(6,186 posts) Tue Apr 22, 2025, 11:21 PM Tuesday

Vigilant male house finch (this afternoon) [View all]

Birds visit my neighbor's holly trees throughout the year. I'm looking forward to the big wave of returning songbirds that usually occurs around May 1.

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Vigilant male house finch (this afternoon) [View all] Mousetoescamper Tuesday OP

Beautiful shot, my dear Mousetoescamper! CaliforniaPeggy Tuesday #1

Thanks, Peggy! Mousetoescamper Yesterday #3

Looks like he's waiting for you! Sure is a handsome guy Deuxcents Yesterday #2

He's at the top of the tree and likely watching for rival males or predators Mousetoescamper Yesterday #4

Beautiful! Great shot! FormerOstrich Yesterday #5

Thanks, FormerOstrich! Mousetoescamper Yesterday #8

NICE photo. VERY Beautiful! calimary Yesterday #6

Thanks and you're welcome, calimary! Mousetoescamper Yesterday #9

I got all excited because Figarosmom Yesterday #7

Thanks, Figarosmom! Mousetoescamper Yesterday #10

I love these birds. Beautiful rich color in that shot. We're starting to hear singing before dawn now. Walleye Yesterday #11

Theirs was the most prominent song here, followed by the cardinals Mousetoescamper Yesterday #13

"" AllaN01Bear Yesterday #12

Thanks, AllaN01Bear! Mousetoescamper Yesterday #14