A Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) fledgling flaps its tiny wings on a limb moments ater leaving the nest. Raleigh, North Carolina.
A Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) fledgling perches on a limb moments ater leaving the nest. Raleigh, North Carolina.
A bad hair day. A grumpy-looking baby Northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) poses for a good meme. 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 Cedar axwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) perches on a twig. 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 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.
A Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) welcomes Spring. 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.
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 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 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 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.
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) bathes in the pond. Raleigh North Carolina.