by Kevin Shank | Oct 1, 2023 | 2023, 10 October, Astronomy, Birds, Dragonflies & Damselflies, Favorite Focus, Insects & Arachnids, Moon, Nuthatches, Plants & Fungi, The Photo Focus, Wildflowers
View the October 2023 Nature Friend Study Guide
by Austin Vinar | Dec 1, 2022 | 2022, 12 December, Articles & Stories, Birds, Finches, Crossbills, & Grosbeaks, Nuthatches, Sparrows, Study Guide, The Photo Focus, Woodpeckers
View the December Nature Friend Study Guide Chipping Sparrow. Photo © Austin Vinar. When trying to photograph skittish birds at my feeder, I’ve often thought, Wouldn’t it be nice to have a trail camera that takes good bird photos…. But, knowing that a camera like that...
by Seth Good, 8 | Mar 3, 2022 | Articles & Stories, Birds, Cardinals, Tanagers, & Allies, Nuthatches, Pigeons & Doves, Sparrows, Thrushes, Waterfowl - Geese, Swans, Ducks, Loons, Grebes, Woodpeckers, Wrens
Sunday dawned a beautiful morning. The first birds I saw were cardinals—male and female. There were Chipping, English, and House Sparrows at the feeder. Out the kitchen window I saw a Junco and a Mourning Dove. At the feeder there were now starlings and Brown-headed...