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  • A female Ruby-throated Hummingbird tends to her eggs in her tiny lichen covered nest in a sweet gum tree. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A female Ruby-throated Hummingbird tends to her eggs in her tiny lichen covered nest in a sweet gum tree. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Gray Catbird gives an inquisitive glance. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Gray Catbird gives an inquisitive glance. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Cedar axwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) perches on a twig. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Cedar axwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) perches on a twig. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Cedar axwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) perches on a branch. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Cedar axwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) perches on a branch. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A male Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) perches on a wooden post during its migratory springtime visit in Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A male Bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) perches on a wooden post during its migratory springtime visit in Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A female Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) joins the starlings. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A female Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) joins the starlings. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • Picturesque view of a Great Blue Heron scanninging the pond. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    Picturesque view of a Great Blue Heron scanninging the pond. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) welcomes Spring. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) welcomes Spring. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Hermit Thrush poses in a holly tree. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Hermit Thrush poses in a holly tree. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • An Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) perched in the soft morning light.

    An Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis) perched in the soft morning light.

  • A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) peacefully glides along the water. Lake Benson Park, Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) peacefully glides along the water. Lake Benson Park, Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) appears to be pondering deep thoughts. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) appears to be pondering deep thoughts. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) looking for a good nesting spot as spring approaches.. Raleigh North Carolina.

    A Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) looking for a good nesting spot as spring approaches.. Raleigh North Carolina.

  • A Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) in the grass looking for food. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) in the grass looking for food. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) keeps a sharp eye out while perched on a downed pine tree over the lake. Lake Benson Park, Garner, North Carolina.

    A Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) keeps a sharp eye out while perched on a downed pine tree over the lake. Lake Benson Park, Garner, North Carolina.

  • A Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) takes a quick rest from feeding. Garner, North Carolina.

    A Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina) takes a quick rest from feeding. Garner, North Carolina.

  • A Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronatasmall) perches on a pine twig on the forest floor. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronatasmall) perches on a pine twig on the forest floor. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • The Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) is the world's smallest species of perching bird or passerine . Raleigh, North Carolina.

    The Golden-crowned Kinglet (Regulus satrapa) is the world's smallest species of perching bird or passerine . Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Carolina Chickadee perches proud with its feather puffed out on a cool winter day. Raleigh, North Carolina.

    A Carolina Chickadee perches proud with its feather puffed out on a cool winter day. Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) flaps its wings to shed excess water during bathtime. Raleigh North Carolina.

    A Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) flaps its wings to shed excess water during bathtime. Raleigh North Carolina.

  • A Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) bathes in the pond. Raleigh North Carolina.

    A Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) bathes in the pond. Raleigh North Carolina.

  • Silhouette of A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) peacefully gliding along the water with a blue monochrome filter. Lake Benson Park, Raleigh, North Carolina.

    Silhouette of A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) peacefully gliding along the water with a blue monochrome filter. Lake Benson Park, Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • Silhouette of A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) on a foggy morning peacefully gliding along the water in grayscale. Lake Benson Park, Raleigh, North Carolina.

    Silhouette of A Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) on a foggy morning peacefully gliding along the water in grayscale. Lake Benson Park, Raleigh, North Carolina.

  • A single Pie-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) glides along the smooth water. Lake Benson, Garner, North Carolina.

    A single Pie-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) glides along the smooth water. Lake Benson, Garner, North Carolina.

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    Picturesque view of a Great Blue Heron scanninging the pond. Raleigh, North Carolina.
    A Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) welcomes Spring. Raleigh, North Carolina.
    A Hermit Thrush poses in a holly tree. Raleigh, North Carolina.