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Hi there. I have been birding most of my life and am currently a grad student working on a bird migration study. "A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song."
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Give Us a Song.  A common yellowthroat (Geothylpis trichas), sings by the water one fine spring day.  Elver Park, Madison, Wisconsin; April, 1982. (by Nikonrobin)

Give Us a Song.  A common yellowthroat (Geothylpis trichas), sings by the water one fine spring day.  Elver Park, Madison, Wisconsin; April, 1982.

(by Nikonrobin)

Monday January 9th // Filed under: birds, animals, birdwatching, birding, warbler, aves, songbird, yellow, male, singing, film, grain, analog,
Evening grosebeak (Hesperiphona vespertina) - The breeding habitat is coniferous and mixed forest across Canada and the western mountainous areas of the United States and Mexico. It is an extremely rare vagrant to the British Isles, with just two records so far. The nest is built on a horizontal branch or in a fork of a tree.

Evening grosebeak (Hesperiphona vespertina) - The breeding habitat is coniferous and mixed forest across Canada and the western mountainous areas of the United States and Mexico. It is an extremely rare vagrant to the British Isles, with just two records so far. The nest is built on a horizontal branch or in a fork of a tree.

Tuesday August 16th // Filed under: birds, animals, nature, birding, birdwatching, songbird, yellow, beauty, canada,
American goldfinch male hanging from thistle flower.  Am. goldfinches use thistle down to construct their nests in August and are therefore the last songbird of the summer to breed.

American goldfinch male hanging from thistle flower.  Am. goldfinches use thistle down to construct their nests in August and are therefore the last songbird of the summer to breed.

Wednesday July 13th // Filed under: birds, nature, yellow, goldfinch, animals, cute,