Birds spring

Happy and sunny hello’s from my neck of the woods to yours! We had a beautiful week here in the Springfield area. I believe we were in the 70s most days. I hope you got some of that sunshine too! It was just what the doctor ordered. I am so very ready for spring. This…

Warbler birds are colorful and awe-inspiring, and tricky to find. These warblers deserve special attention.

Ok, so maybe Spring isn't coming, just yet. We got some snow this week and it's now turned to ice. Today is March 1st. I am beyond the dark, gloom and cold days of winter. I am working on a Spring Newsletter for a friend of mine and having to search for Spring pics. Makes me hope it comes soon. I love Spring. The days get longer, a tad warmer and sunnier. Sure Spring brings rain but it also brings beautiful flowers. My favourites are daffodils, buttercups and tulips. May is my favourite time…

If you can't wait for spring to arrive, you'll totally agree with these reasons why it's the best season.

You won't want to miss these beautiful bird pictures! Each photo was submitted by a Birds & Blooms reader and showcases the color and joy of spring birds.

Photo by RobBlair07

Beautiful Bird photography is one of the most challenging types of nature photography, but remains an incredibly popular hobby for many people. The subject is usually small, may not stay still, moves rapidly from branch to branch, sits in less than favourable lighting conditions and is extremely aware of an approaching photographer. Tricky! In this showcase we have collected 100 beautiful examples of bird photography, and a few tips to help you out.

Pin by Susan Ackerman on Art inspiration in 2022 | Blue bird, Beautiful birds, Bird drawings

via There's nothing sweeter, is there? I have house wrens nesting in one of my Williamsburg bird bottles on the back of the house and blue birds nesting in the blue bird box. I love the chitter chatter of the wrens. The bluebirds are very quiet. I planted two limelight hydrangea a few days ago, one in the back and one in the front. If they are half as good as they are supposed to be, I'll be happy. I got a big pot at a local garden center for a good price and when I got it home, it turned…

Funny Robin with a Little Flower Bonnet on her Head