Backyard and Beyond

Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world.

As John Burroughs said, “The place to observe nature is where you are.”

Sitta canadensis

Finding a nutty something on the ground, this Red-breasted Nuthatch wedged it into some bark and began to work out the meat.

Looks like this has happened a few times here.

Note sure this is the same bird. But it sure is a pale specimen.

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