Tuesday, December 31, 2019

End of the Year: Birds, December 31, 2019

Our World Tuesday and Through My Lens

Click on the photos to see them at their best.

January
House Sparrow, Passer domesticus.

Belted Kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon.

February
Carolina Wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus.

Red-bellied Woodpecker, Melanerpes carolinus.

March
European Starling, Sturnus vulgaris.

Rufous-sided Towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus.

April
Red-winged Blackbird, Agelaius phoeniceus.

Eastern Kingbird, Tyrannus tyrannus.

May
Common Grackle, Quiscalus quiscula.

Brown Thrasher, Toxostoma rufum.

June
Eastern bluebird, Sialia sialis.

Canada Geese, Branta canadensis.

July
Common Loon, Gavia immer.

Great Egret, Ardea alba.

August
Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Archilochus colubris.

American Robin, Turdus migratorius.

September
Carolina Chickadee, Poecile carolinensis.

Killdeer, Charadrius vociferus.

October
Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura.

Northern Mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos.

November
Red-shouldered Hawk, Buteo lineatus.


Northern Cardinal, Cardinalis cardinalis.

December
Eastern Phoebe, Sayornis phoebe.

American White Pelicans, Pelecanus erythrorhynchos.

And my favorite bird this year and every year..
… a Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias!

Happy New Year!

Linking in today with Our World Tuesday and Through My Lens!

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13 comments:

  1. Starlings may be non-native birds but they do help bridge the gap between fall and spring. - Margy

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  2. Very nice pictures. I particularly like the Common Loon and the Turkey Vulture.

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  3. Love, love, love this! Happy New Year, and this is one of my favorite of your posts. Cheers!

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  4. Great photograph record of your year, Lea. All the very best for 2020. May it bring you great happiness.

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  5. Hello, great collection of birds for 2019. Happy birding in 2020.
    I wish you and your family a very happy and healthy New Year!

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  6. Oh be still my heart! A Towhee!! I have yet to find one and get a photo! What a great look back for the year!

    HAPPY New Year Lea.

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  7. Great photos of the past year! Best wishes for 2020.

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  8. We have red-wing starlings, not nearly as beautiful your redwings.
    Happy new year!

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  9. Wonderful, Lea! Happy New Year!

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  10. This is a sweet collection of birds. Happy New Year!!

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