tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9056621443294652468.post4481637233318333908..comments2023-03-23T08:41:42.935-05:00Comments on Backyard Birder: This week in birds - #66Dorothy Bordershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9056621443294652468.post-33594344261739770272013-05-06T11:49:52.426-05:002013-05-06T11:49:52.426-05:00I've had one or two passing through on migrati...I've had one or two passing through on migration before, but now my yard is teeming with the birds! It is amazing. And I now have Orchard Orioles as well. I spend a good chunk of each day just gazing at them. Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9056621443294652468.post-5659440172087433372013-05-06T10:16:01.371-05:002013-05-06T10:16:01.371-05:00I still remember how excited I was two falls ago w...I still remember how excited I was two falls ago when a migrating oriole stopped for some water at my house. I do hope that I'll get to see some more this year.katinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15658859113915782535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9056621443294652468.post-43637175955162950852013-05-05T10:15:38.105-05:002013-05-05T10:15:38.105-05:00The male Painted Bunting may just be the most beau...The male Painted Bunting may just be the most beautiful American bird. It's hard to think what could surpass him. Congratulations on your sighting. Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9056621443294652468.post-59612881697894550292013-05-04T23:28:08.662-05:002013-05-04T23:28:08.662-05:00What a treat to see Rose-breasted Grosbeaks and Ba...What a treat to see Rose-breasted Grosbeaks and Baltimore Orioles. I've seen a few Orioles during the Fall migration, but never during Spring. I did see my first Painted Bunting (male) in my backyard. He was beautiful! Steph@RamblingWrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08747425786972900993noreply@blogger.com