Schmitz Park was lovely; it has so many huge old trees and the light filtering through was truly magical. But it was nice to spend some time in the backyard after we got home; the light was also lovely there and the birds were so much more obliging about posing. Photos that follow are in no particular order.
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| Peeping gold-crowned sparrow |
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| Song sparrow in golden light |
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| Shadowed Steller's jay |
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| Less shadowed but still slightly obscured Steller's jay |
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| Male dark-eyed junco on the grapevine fence that serves as the backyard's red carpet |
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| Male goldfinch in the magnolia |
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| Gold-crowned sparrow on the red carpet grapevine |
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| What can I say? I love the gold-crowned sparrows! |
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| Male red-shafted northern flicker fresh from the bath |
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| That flicker in the bath |
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| Female (I think) dark-eyed junco on the red carpet |
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| Hey Baby! Hey Baby! Singing male American goldfinch |
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| Sweet little white-crowned sparrow--the first seen in the yard this year |
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