Pussy Willow that have gone to seed.

Here they are in different stages.

Young Blood Roots (our first flower of the year). 

The sun is getting ready to set.

The flood this year wasn't as high as others but lasted way too long.

My big, bright rooster. 

Hepatica, one of the first spring flowers that 

pops up thru dead leaves.

Redwinged Black Bird.

A Cardinal (taken from my bedroom window).

Click to hear it's call.

They are very skittish and are hard to get close to (this is blown up.)

A Baltimore Oriole (it took me three years to finally get this close.)

Click to hear it's call.

Looking like something from a Spielberg movie, this is a young fern at sunset.

Ever see a rooster fluffing it's feathers? Starts with the head and works its way backwards.

Black Capped Chickadee at the suet feeder.

Yellow Headed Black Bird.

Click to hear it's call.

Yellow Rumped Warbler
(almost impossible to get a good picture because it flits around.) 

Rose Breasted Gross Beak 

Click to hear it's call.

These little guys freeze instinctively when encroached uppon. (Baby Robins)