Female Red-winged Blackbird with a Moth
July 03, 2021
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I watched this female red-winged blackbird flying all over the place and when it finally flew by in a straight line, I noticed it had a big, juicy moth in its beak. She flew close enough to me to show off what she caught. I was just happy that I was able to catch a quick image of her with her prize.
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Evening Song by a Dickcissel
July 03, 2021
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These vibrant little birds have been lining the prairie singing their songs from all directions. Dickcissels were everywhere at Lake Evergreen.
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Eastern Towhee Making Himself Heard
July 02, 2021
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I always enjoy hearing their song carrying through the prairie. The eastern towhee has striking looks especially with their red eyes that really pop against their black head feathers.
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Storming on the Plains
July 02, 2021
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One of the many waves of storms that pushed through Central Illinois last week.
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Portrait of a Female Blue Grosbeak
July 01, 2021
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I spent another evening with this Blue Grosbeak pair as they worked hard catching insects and taking them to their fledglings. This was the very last image I took of the evening. She landed on a bush maybe 12 feet away...the closest she got to me all night. I feel like we established a trust. She knew I would stay behind my camera and tripod and no...
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