From 2.21.26-2.24.26 my father, brother and I drove from Chicago, IL to Sax-Zim Bog and back. This is part of Day 3.
See all of the Sax-Zim Bog trip posts at the Sax-Zim Bog February 2026 page.
More posts from this trip coming soon.
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| Canada Jays. Canada Jay's official common name was Gray Jay from 1957 to 2018, and was changed back to Canada in 2018. See the articles on All About Birds and Audubon. |
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| Canada Jay |
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| Canada Jay |
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| Canada Jay |
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| Canada Jays handing off a piece of food. These two Jays were most likely a mated pair. |
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| Canada Jays |
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| Canada Jay |
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| Hairy Woodpecker |
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| American Red Squirrel |
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| American Red Squirrel |
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| American Red Squirrel |
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| American Red Squirrel |
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| American Red Squirrel |
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| American Red Squirrel |
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| American Red Squirrel |
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| Small bird nest made with what seems to be birch bark. |
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| White-tailed Deer (one is licking its nose.) |
















