Kinda full of Goldfinches From late in December, they show up in flocks. They are gone now, off to Ontario where in November, they breed. When they come back, they won’t be the same bright yellow they were all summer…. Read More ›
Goldfinches
A PHOTO A DAY: PLAYFUL GOLDFINCHES
August photo a day challenge: Goldfinches written by citysonnet It was a bright and sunny day and the Goldfinches were out enjoying the black oil sunflower seeds. It was so sunny that many of the pictures burned the goldfinches making their… Read More ›
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL SIGHT IN THE MORNING
Yesterday, while I was feeling especially poorly, I got up early to get something to drink. I looked out the dining room doors and there, on a feeder, was a bright red Cardinal and a brilliantly yellow Goldfinch. Even feeling… Read More ›
THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE AMERICAN GOLDFINCH
BIRD WEEKLY – PHOTO CHALLENGE – BIRDS WITH YELLOW FEATHERS Many of our birds show up in twos and threes, but only the Goldfinches show up in flocks. They may be small, but when they show up, they take over the… Read More ›
WHO’S ON TOP – Marilyn Armstrong
Who’s on top More Goldfinches at the feeder! We now have two big feeders, so we don’t have to feed the birds, squirrels, Flying Squirrels, and raccoons as often. I don’t think even our crowd of creatures can empty these… Read More ›
MORE TIPTOP BRIGHT YELLOW BIRDS FROM OUT OF THE STORM – Marilyn Armstrong
YELLOW BIRDS TO BRIGHTEN YOUR DAY AND MINE When the power came back on last night, I managed to format enough pictures for your squares, but there are a lot more. And I took some more today, though I haven’t… Read More ›
FROM OUT OF THE WIND BLOWN DARKNESS, PICTURES! – Marilyn Armstrong
In the middle of the morning, the power went out. I took bird pictures, many of which were blurry, but it was raining really hard and besides, I can’t see very well. It’s absolutely amazing that these little bright Goldfinches… Read More ›
A BEAUTIFUL DAY TO BE ISOLATED – Marilyn Armstrong
Something to Pass the Time While in Isolation Anyone want to sing along? Last night, they really started to clamp down. Apparently warning people wasn’t doing the job. There are a lot of awfully selfish people. I’m sure that in the… Read More ›
A GOOD DAY FOR GOLDFINCH – Marilyn Armstrong
Flying around and teasing each other. It’s both feeding and playtime. They like flying at each other and getting another bird to leave that perch. Even when there are plenty of perches. I think it’s a bird game similar to… Read More ›
GOLDFINCHES IN BLOOM – Marilyn Armstrong
Many of our birds show up in twos and threes, but only the Goldfinches show up in flocks. They may be small, but when they show up, they take over the feeders. All three of them. I took a few… Read More ›
MORE BRIGHT BIRDS – Marilyn Armstrong
Let me start off by saying that this morning, Owen and I were treated to seeing a relatively rare Pileated Woodpecker. They are the largest of our living woodpeckers and while I knew we had one or more of them… Read More ›
ARTSY GOLDFINCHES – Marilyn Armstrong
I have to admit that I have a great many Goldfinches. They show up at the feeder in flocks. Sometimes, I look outside and they are not only all over all the feeders, but they are also waiting in the… Read More ›
