I managed to get out and enjoy a sunny afternoon at the Courtenay Airpark photographing […]
Category: Sparrows
White-throated Sparrow Surprise
Every so often a bird will show up unexpectedly. Such was the case this weekend […]
A Chip on the Block
I’m not sure but it seems to me that Chipping Sparrows (Spizella passerina) are becoming […]
A Morning in the Marsh
Guest post by Marcie Callewaert The Somenos Marsh is a renowned bird watching location just […]
Savannah Spring
Over the last couple of weeks I’ve noticed quite a few Savannah Sparrows (Passerculus sandwichensis) […]
Oh Me, Deary-Deary-Me
You know that spring is here when early wildflowers come into bloom and newly arrived […]
Winter Sparrows
All through the winter months, even on the wettest and dullest days, there are always […]
Spotted Towhee in the Shrubs
I’ve really been enjoying my lunch time walks along the country roads near my work […]
A Touch of Gold – the Golden-crowned Sparrow
One of the more common “bramble” sparrows that turns up on winter Christmas Bird Counts […]
Finding Fox Sparrows
I’ve been gearing up for this year’s Christmas Bird Counts and doing a little birding […]