Birds are often thought of as connections to life, fertility, calamity and death. It is easy to see this watching them in a cemetery.
--written by Ima and her family
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| Eastern Kingbirds are known to knock Blue Jays off branches! |
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| Eastern Kingbirds are likely not at a birdbath for water; they get most of their hydration from the insects and fruit they eat, and are probably there for the insects that are laying eggs in the water. |
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| Despite being game birds, Mourning Doves are still one of the Americas's most abundant birds, with their population being at about 350 million. |
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| Eastern Bluebird |
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| Eastern Bluebird |
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| Eastern Bluebird and Chipping Sparrow |
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| Chipping Sparrow, Eastern Bluebird, American Robin |
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| Two Palm Warblers |
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| Caspian Tern |
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| Some of the things birders have said Rose-breasted Grosbeaks sound like drunk or unusually happy American Robins. |
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| Green Heron |
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| Wood ducks |
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| Red-tailed Hawk |
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| Red-tailed Hawk |
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| Red-tailed Hawk |
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| Red-tailed Hawk getting into it with a Caspian Tern |
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| Red-winged Blackbird attacking the Red-tailed Hawk on the red tail |
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| Four Canada Geese |
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| Cooper's Hawk |
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| Cooper's Hawk and an American Robin |