On these days when it is warm but less than 85 degrees my wife and I often eat lunch outside, under a roof where the feeders hang nearby. The most insistent and seemingly unafraid visitors are the Red-breasted Nuthatches (I have seen as many as three at once) and I got a sequence of images of one hiding, then getting a drink. The waterside photos first:
Posted by: atowhee | August 25, 2019
LITTLE HONKSTER IN OUR GARDEN
Posted in birding, birds, garden feeder, McMinnville, natural history, oregon, Willamette Valley, Yamhill County | Tags: Red-breasted Nuthatch
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