A House Sparrow cocks it head and looks up.

A House Sparrow cocks it head and looks up.

House Sparrows forage in a cedar bush.

Two House Sparrows poke among landscape rocks for sunflower seeds.

The goldfinches have gleaned many of the seeds out of this sunflower head in our front yard.

Project FeederWatch, a citizen sciemce program bewgan last weekend. This will be my tenth season of contributing observations.
These American Goldfinches were among my visitors.

The Common Grackle may appear to be stern, even angry. We might think, that the bright golden eye denotes thoughts, feelings, emotions, that aren’t actually there. This is simply the ‘suit he wears’.
Appearances can be deceiving.