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Copper Colored Cap
Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) with its copper colored cap, just a tiny bit smaller than a Song Sparrow, and just a tiny bit larger than a Chickadee. Male and female look alike. A delightful summer resident. ________________________________ If you would like to receive my daily blog posts by email, sign up here!
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At The Garden Gate
Female Scarlet Tanager (Piranga olivacea), a summer resident at the garden gate. ________________________________ If you would like to receive my daily blog posts by email, sign up here!
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Red-eyed Vireo
The Red-eyed Vireo (Vireo olivaceus) is a summer resident here at my Virginia cabin. They are constantly reminding me that they’re around, though I seldom see them. Their normal place to be is high up in the tree tops while hunting for their meals, out of sight. Their summer diet is predominantly insects of all…