Birds in New Jersey 2014
Sunday, 29 June and Monday, 30 2014. Female house finch.
A male and female house finch pair.
Mourning dove; brown-headed cowbird; rock dove variants
Monday, 30 June 2014. One rock dove couple share a different feature: a long brilliant white part of the wing.
Female cardinal
Male cardinal
And then, after nearly three months, it finally happens. The male northern cardinal tries out the feeder.
Darker rock doves
On Monday, 30 June a suet feeder was put out. It's supposed to attract cardinals and woodpeckers. To our delight,
a small downy woodpecker tried it out. The next day, 1 July, it came back.
