9 March 2026 (first warm day)

first warm day

a hawk snatches

a finch from the feeder

7 March 2026 (rain softening)

rain softening

old snow — one crow

preens the other

4 March 2026 (new snow)

new snow

shadows of birds pass through

shadows of trees

27 February 2026 (it's always something)

it’s always something

crows relay calls up and

down the river

22 February 2026 (dripping eaves)

dripping eaves . . .

from the heated bird bath

a spray of bluebirds

11 February 2026 (wicked early)

wicked early

a crow waiting

with snow on its bill

29 January 2026 (the crow)

the crow

wipes its bill on a branch

snow angels

19 January 2026 (lazy snowflakes)

lazy snowflakes

the song sparrow tries

a short song

18 January 2026 (Sunday hush)

Sunday hush . . .

crows poke around

in fresh snow

17 January 2026 (slow-falling snow)

slow-falling snow . . .

a nuthatch hangs head-down

on the spruce trunk

15 January 2026 (winter mist)

winter mist

trying to track the caws

to the crow