Backyard and Beyond

This Eastern Phoebe had just eaten a cellophane bee.

This male Red-bellied Woodpecker would not stop chortling about the nesting hole he’d made.

Ah, well, when you’re a Carolina Wren, you just chortle, don’t you?

A trio of Tree Swallows and a Barn Swallow. Temperatures were below freezing yesterday.

And the swallows seemed very chill.