Chipping Sparrows (Spizella passerina) in Feeder City this afternoon.
Tonight's Full Wolf Moon has risen...
Penelope, the tri-color, and little red Max out playing on the lingering ice this afternoon.
A Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) diving into some suet this afternoon...
This morning's Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) assortment.
A Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) with or without some chipping Sparrows (Spizella passerina) out on the lingering ice this morning...
A Blue Jay (Cyanocitta cristata) beating the squirrels to a woodlot peanut.
Today's Waxing Gibbous Moon is up and out brightly...
A Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) standing in the icy mess this afternoon.
A few of the afternoon's Chipping Sparrows (Spizella passerina) in Feeder City.
Dark-Eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis) out on the layer of sleet and ice in Feeder City this morning.
Some Chipping Sparrows (Spizella passerina) around Feeder City on an icy AM.
I almost never see any Brown Thrashers (Toxostoma rufum) actually on any of the feeders.
A few looks at some of the ice accumulations from last night's storm. It was melting off when i went out to do the feeders, so i worked in a steady "rain" of straight ice water...
I am quite fascinated by just how Blue my camera thought the world was just after dawn today...lol. And our first ice/snow fall for over 1,000 days...
A Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), along with some sparrows, White-Throated (Zonotrichia albicollis) and/or Chipping (Spizella passerina) browsing the ground-level of Feeder City this afternoon.
A Red-Bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus) outside the window this afternoon.