JAN 3, birdlore: more attempted birdfeeder pics

a) Reprise of material posted on January 3 in previous years ...

2020: Carolina lowcountry, walkability, Mt Pleasant (puzzle-map) 

2021: waterfowl, John Audubon, birder (illustrated poem)
2022: poetry of healthcare, Valgus and Carbuncle (spoof-poem)
2023: neologism, classical, hipsters and hippies (poem)

To access the details of any item in slide format, type its title, as displayed above in red font (e.g. ... John Audubon), into one of the two search bars at the the top of your blog-page. Underneath the slides for each entertaining delight that you discover, you will find a clickable link that lets you easily explore a more widespread collection of wonderments (verse, photos, wordplay, song-lyrics etc.) on the topic of your choice. 

b) Today's Offering (Jan 3, 2024): 

For comparison, you might like to review our first attempts at photographing the birdfeeding clients, not to mention enjoying a poem to mark the launch of this activity on December 26. Click HERE.

Now, proceed to today's fare!

Eastern bluebirds

House finches

 male (above right), female (below, left)

 

Authors' Note: The house finch is the principal actor in an illustrated verse on "birdlore" published on January 12. Click HERE. 

Pine warbler

 pine warbler

  

Woodpeckers

downy woodpecker

red-bellied woodpecker

Chickadees     

Titmice     

                                    

(the head crest may be less prominent
 when the bird has recently moulted)

Mockingbirds