Summer Tanager
Male Female Description Size: 7.75” Plumage/Description: Males are a stunning, brilliant red color. Females have no red at all, but are an over-all olive-green, yellowish color. Like other species, Summer Tanagers have the ability to raise and lower the feathers...Townsend’s Solitaire
No image available Size: 8.5” Plumage/Description: Adult male and female plumage similar. An overall gray bird with a white eye ring, white outer tail feathers, and buffy plumage in wings, visible at rest and in flight. Juveniles are heavily spotted over their...
Western Scrub-Jay
Adults Description Size: 11.5” Plumage/Description: Male and female plumage similar. Head, neck, wings and tail are a deep blue color. Back is more gray than blue. Throat white, breast and belly a dirty gray color overall. Dark auriculars, slight white eye brow....
Juniper Titmouse
Adult Description Size: 5.75” Plumage/Description: Male and female plumage similar. A very plain, non-descript bird, uniformly gray. It’s most distinguishing characteristic is the fact that it has a crest, which at times is laid back and not too noticeable....Weekly Articles
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Online Bird Guide
Interested in learning more about local birds? We have a wonderful online bird guide set up. This guide is here to help assist casual, novice or beginner backyard birders.
