Sunday, September 23, 2007

Rufous Hummingbird


Selasphorus rufus 3.75"
Not common to see in South Padre Island, nevertheless we got him one evening for a short period. Sorry about the picture quality.

Sunday, September 16, 2007

Song Sparrow



Song Sparrow.
Petra

Barn Swallow


Hirundo rustica 6.75"
Just a picture of an insect lover

Song Sparrow


Melospiza melodia 6.25 "
I have my doubts in IDing this guy. Juvenile?. what do you think?.

Song Sparrow.
Petra

Red breasted Nuthatch


Sitta canadensis 4.5 "
Absolute beauty of a bird, by looks and by action. Hours of waitng allowed this picture. Aug. 07

Red breasted Nuthatch


Sitta canadensis 4.5 "
Lovely bird.

Chestnut backed Chickadee


Poecile rufescens 4.75 "
Check out the pine tree in the back. They love this dense and humid enviroment. It is a great bird to watch and see him watching you. Hard to take with the camera. Lime Kiln Point. San Juan Island, WA. August 07