A chilly Easter weekend in Wiarton without a car left few opportunities to go birding, but the area around the cottage presented a few good birds. Cardinals and Purple Finches were (loudly) laying claim to the yard. A Brown Creeper struck the sliding deck door and spent a few minutes clinging to the screen before [ Read More ]
A female Flicker appeared on the lawn this morning amidst a flock of foraging Robins. Flickers in this area are normally very shy birds, so I was glad for the opportunity to sketch unseen from the living room window.
Birder with a sketchbook, skeptic and popular science junkie. Spends too much on books. Fearful of spiders. Is well trained.
Currently resides in Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
