Steller’s Jay (Cyanocitta stelleri)
This is one of my favorite winter birds. If you’re local they love peanuts and will come to the feeder during the winter months. In the spring and summer they nest high in the mountains to breed and have their young and come down when the snow fall is deep in order to get nuts. […]
Posted at 7:43 am on May 1, 2011 | Leave a comment | Filed Under: Uncategorized | Tagged: Colville National Forest, Cyanocitta stelleri, Steller's Jay | Continue reading
Evening Grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus)
Adult Male Adult Female An amazingly “tropical” looking bird that resides in our pine forest year round. When they flock to your feeders they can and will eat a huge amount of black sunflower seeds. They also have a very distinctive trill to their song which after three years of birding I’m finally being able […]
Posted at 3:57 am on May 1, 2011 | Leave a comment | Filed Under: Birds | Tagged: Coccothraustes vespertinus, Colville National Forest, Evening Grosbeak | Continue reading
The Colville National Forest 