Tag: Phriday Photo

Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris) in Boone County, Illinois

Little Birders

The “Winter Warbler” of the Midwest

This Northern Cardinal in Rockford, Illinois doesn’t look one bit afraid of winter’s chill

White-crowned Sparrow

This photo is from Deer Run Forest Preserve where we will be starting our year-long bird survey. We’ll see what this spot looks like in December!

This is what happens when you have that third piece of pumpkin pie (or eat all the seed left out for the juncos)

Recently, I stumbled across a prescribed burn in action at one of our county Forest Preserves in northern Illinois. Rockford Rotary Forest Preserve, 11/13 Same location, 11/14 The after-burn wasn’t as interesting as during the burn but it was fun to walk around the charred earth and listen to the birds, singing as any normal

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