Birds of a feather

Time for some words about birds (and photos)! Click on links for info from All About Birds (Cornell Ornithology Lab).

Photo © Marty Horowitz 5/8/2016

Northern Cardinal, male

Photo © Dancing Snake Nature Photography

Update: House Wren (not Canyon Wren)
Thanks, Jean. 

Photo © Marty Horowitz 5/6/2016

Brown-crested Flycatcher

Photo © Ned Harris 5/5/2016

Purple Martin, male

Ned says:

A member of the swallow family, they are the largest swallow in North America. They are secondary cavity nesters at Sabino, using Saguaro cavities that were excavated by Gila woodpeckers after the Gilas have moved on.

Photo © Ned Harris 5/5/2016

See you later!