This is a male Indigo Bunting, Passerina cyanea. Once upon a time, it belonged in the family Fringillidae, but that has changed due to genetic data … [Read more...] about Stunningly Blue, The Indigo Bunting
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Tufted Titmouse, A Tiny Busy Bird
The Tufted Titmouse, Baeolophus bicolor, occurs in Texas in the central and eastern parts of the state. The orange stripe along the flank, the brown … [Read more...] about Tufted Titmouse, A Tiny Busy Bird
Carolina Chickadee Tiny for Texas
In the first image, a Carolina Chickadee, Poecile carolinensis, is perched upon an empty native pecan hull. These birds reside in Texas from the … [Read more...] about Carolina Chickadee Tiny for Texas