Sweet girl stopping by some peanut suet on a chilly fall evening. So happy that she stopped by!
Hairy Woodpecker
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Hungry Chickadee
This sweet Chickadee stopped by for dinner and was waiting patiently for a spot at the feeder. Such a blessing on a warm Idy evening.
Dragonfly
A dragonfly out hunting for their lunch on a summer afternoon. Such a beautiful being!
Rain Comes to the Mountain!
Every drop is precious. The Wild Things are rejoicing.
Mama Bluebird
Spring is always a magical time of year. Mama Bluebird and her mate visit everyday, and I am so blessed. Wishing them a healthy, happy family this season.
Bees in Poppy
The poppies are not blooming in Idyllwild, but nearby I discovered this beautiful poppy hosting a pair of bees doing what bees do in the spring – creating new life. There is hope for the future.
San Jacinto Wildlife Area • Spring is in the air!
Spring has arrived! The air is filled with song and beauty is all around.
Female Red-Winged Blackbird 
Male Red-Winged Blackbird 
American Avocet 
White-Faced Ibis 
Black Phoebe 
Goldfields 
Grasshopper 
Great Blue Heron 
Coot 
Mustard 
Meadowlark 
Clover 
Mule Fat 
Mustard 
Nuttall’s Woodpecker 
Red-Tailed Hawk 
Ruddy Duck 
Snowy Egret 
Song Sparrow 
Thistle
Snow Day
Snow Day! The Earth is happy.
Squirrel 
Chickadee 
Jay 
Junco 
Junco 
Spotted Towhee 
Spotted Towhee
Squirrel
Band-Tailed Pigeons
I love our mountain pigeons! This pair has been hanging around in the cedar tree for a couple of days. Wishing them a happy Spring!
Blooming Day!
Blooming Day has come for this cheerful one. Spring is in the air!