Resting Tree Swallow

 This Swallow's nesting box is just out of the picture. The little guy is taking a much deserved rest from nest building and bug catching.

When grape jelly just isn't enough......

Female House Finch

Bottoms Up!

 This Gray Catbird is not shy showing the world where it's color is.

Tree Swallow

These little guys are so common and so under appreciated. A beautiful brave little bird. Not afraid to be photographed.

Wild Columbine

While out looking for birds in Wm OBrien State Park, I ran across this Wild columbine. I couldn't just walk by it.

Decorah Iowa Eaglet

Here's one of the eaglets having a look at all the onlookers......or perhaps the nearby Decorah Fish Hatchery hoping mom or dad flies in with a trout from the hatchery trout pond.

Female in the nest......

 The female Bald Eagle visiting her two month old eaglets.

Decorah Iowa Onlookers

The crowd gathers to steal a look at the nations most famous eagles.

Beautiful Sight

Decorah, Iowa. Female Bald Eagle of nesting cam fame.

Bald Eagle Preston Minnesota

I found this Bald Eagle just south of Preston along Highway 52. It took a long hard look at me and then took off.

Bald Eagle Preston Minnesota

The beautiful Bald Eagle was sitting in a tree along side the road just waiting for my camera. What a blessing!

Female Bald Eagle Decorah Iowa

The famed Decorah Eagles.....here's one of them. The nesting female Bald Eagle

Female Bald Eagle Decorah Iowa

What a thrill it was to drive to Decorah and see this eagle live after watching her on the nest cam for 2 months.

Life is Good

 

After watching the world go by in this position he got up, turned around, walked over to the peanut dish, and belly flopped at the dish and started eating peanuts!

Life is good.