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March 2017, Animalblog by Terry Costales

Downy Woodpecker On Trellis
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A Downy Woodpecker on the trellis and eyeing the suet feeder.


Downy Woodpecker external link external link (Dryobates pubescens)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:27:09 Saturday 18 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 31 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3140
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Ruby-crowned Kinglet
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A Ruby-crowned Kinglet perched on a tomato cage. You can just make out the place on his head that hides the red feathers that gives him his name.


Ruby-crowned Kinglet external link external link (Regulus calendula)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:32:45 Sunday 26 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 30 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3200
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Two Yellow-rumped Warblers
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Two Yellow-rumped Warblers at the suet feeder. They are coming out of their washed out winter look.


Yellow-rumped Warbler external link external link (Setophaga coronata)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:17:57 Friday 24 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 28 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3188
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Rufous Hummingbird Wings
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This Rufous Hummingbird really does have two wings. The other one is just moving too fast to see. (kidding)


Rufous Hummingbird external link external link (Selasphorus rufus)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:07:46 Friday 24 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Monday 27 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3185
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Rufous Hummingbird
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A male Rufous Hummingbird at the feeder. Well, almost at the feeder.


Rufous Hummingbird external link external link (Selasphorus rufus)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:07:45 Friday 24 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 26 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3184
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Northern Flicker On Wood
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A Northern Flicker drumming on more appropriate material than an electrical transmission tower.


Northern Flicker external link external link (Colaptes auratus)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Mount Pisgah Arboretum external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:21:54 Sunday 19 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Friday 24 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3116
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Northern Flicker On Strut
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A male Northern Flicker was on the strut of the tower holding up the power lines. A female Flicker sat nearby and he would drum on the metal strut to make an incredible sound. Everyone loves a drummer!


Northern Flicker external link external link (Colaptes auratus)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Mount Pisgah Arboretum external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:40:45 Sunday 19 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 23 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3080
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Yellow-rumped Warbler
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A Yellow-rumped Warbler about to land on a branch on a cold morning at Mt. Pisgah Arboretum. My first photo of this bird not taken in my own yard.


Yellow-rumped Warbler external link external link (Setophaga coronata)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Mount Pisgah Arboretum external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:52:49 Sunday 19 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 22 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3091
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Red-breasted Sapsucker
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This was the first time I'd ever seen a Red-breasted Sapsucker and he did not disappoint.


Red-breasted Sapsucker external link external link (Sphyrapicus ruber)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Mount Pisgah Arboretum external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:28:26 Sunday 19 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 21 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3126
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Red-tailed Hawk With Branch
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A Red-tailed Hawk carrying a branch to her nest that was as long as her own body. Spring is here!


Red-tailed Hawk external link external link (Buteo jamaicensis)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Mount Pisgah Arboretum external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 08:57:52 Sunday 19 March 2017)   •  (Date Published: Monday 20 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_3065
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Song Sparrow In Brush Pile
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This Song Sparrow spent the winter in our brush pile.


Song Sparrow external link external link (Melospiza melodia)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 12:01:03 Wednesday 8 February 2017)   •  (Date Published: Wednesday 15 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_2790
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Amid Lovely Folliage
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Another American Robin at Mt. Pisgah. It was perched amid lovely foliage


American Robin external link external link (Turdus migratorius)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Mount Pisgah Arboretum external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:23:45 Thursday 9 February 2017)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 14 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_2988
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Squirrel Partially Hidden
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Partially hidden behind the smashed tomato cages (thanks ice storm) a squirrel sat and ate.


Squirrel external link (Sciuridae)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:30:22 Tuesday 31 January 2017)   •  (Date Published: Monday 13 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_2714
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American Robin Surveys
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An American Robin at Mt. Pisgah surveys his world.


American Robin   •  American Robin external link external link (Turdus migratorius)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Mount Pisgah Arboretum external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 10:06:18 Thursday 9 February 2017)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 11 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_2978
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Yellow-rumped Warbler Posed
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Looking lovely as usual, a Yellow-rumped Warbler posed in the garden.


Yellow-rumped Warbler external link external link (Setophaga coronata)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 13:16:07 Saturday 4 February 2017)   •  (Date Published: Thursday 9 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_2737
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Jay In Garden
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A Scrub Jay in the garden.


Scrub Jay external link external link (Aphelocoma)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 14:18:20 Tuesday 7 February 2017)   •  (Date Published: Tuesday 7 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_2758
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Eye On Visitors
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An American Robin near the White Oak Pavillion at Mt. Pisgah Arboretum kept his eye on the visitors.


American Robin   •  American Robin external link external link (Turdus migratorius)   •  March 2017 Animalblog by Terry Costales   •  Mount Pisgah Arboretum external link   •  Eugene, Oregon external link   •  (Date Photographed: 11:25:09 Thursday 9 February 2017)   •  (Date Published: Monday 6 March 2017)   •  © 2017 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #T17_2991
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