I have a bird feeder on the deck. During this Corvid pandemic it gave me opportunities to shoot some birds visiting the feeder. Patience is the key to get some nice and sometimes cute pictures.
All posts tagged: Backyard Birds

Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Since I put out my bird feeders on the deck, I’ve seen many birds coming for the easy food. One of my favorites is red-bellied woodpecker but have not been able to get a nice clear shot because if he sees any movement of me […]

Shiso Plant and American Goldfinch
I always plant some shiso in the pots for various types of consumption as it complements all kinds of dishes, especially barbecued meat and grilled fish. It is used all the time, as background of Japanese dish of sashimi and sushi. It comes in green and purple […]

A Juvenile Red-Shouldered Hawk in My Backyard
A couple of red-shouldered hawks have visited my backyard woods periodically. But I’ve spotted, I believe, a juvenile one recently. This morning a familiar loud call got my attention again and sure enough there were two hawks circling up in the sky and one finally […]

A Pair of Red-Shouldered Hawks Came Back (7 Images)
A pair of red-shouldered hawks visited us by perching on a tree in our backward woods last summer and I was lucky enough to capture a few nice pictures. The pair came back visiting us again (of course, I can’t be sure they are the […]