Out West Birds(Part 5)
Bringing Moss Near My Bird House For Nest Material
Mountain Chickadee that landed an my camera
This Chickadee got 2 inches away from my camera three times and the time is landed of the camera. It saw the reflection.
3 unhatched eggs
Mountain Chickadees
First brood of the year. If you look closely you will see 5 Chickadees, look for yellow beaks or black and white heads.
This pare was kicked out of a different bird house then moved to my bird house and will soon have fledglings.
young mountain Chickadees
Chickadee nest
Mountain Chickadee Nest
Mountain Chickadee Nest
Nest is in a nesting box mounted in a Pinyon Pine at about 6400 ft altitude. One can observe eight eggs. Also, one can see scraps of wool, which were left on the ground near a feeder.