#Sparrow #HouseSparrow #birds #BirdWatch
It seems this white-throated sparrow was embarrassed about molting and went shopping for a wig
Nice camouflage, little song sparrow!
(This is from yesterday, as you can tell by the lack of snow)
#WorldSparrowDay :
Shibata Zeshin 柴田是眞 (Japan, 1807-1891)
#Sparrow Nest, n.d. (c.1880s)
woodblock print, Nishiki-e on paper.
H 18.4 x W 21.6 cm
British Museum 1906,1220,0.1362: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1906-1220-0-1362
#BirdsInArt #JapaneseArt
For #WorldSparrowDay :
Teapot in the Shape of a #Sparrow (with #Cicada finial)
Japan, n.d.
Stoneware (Banko Ware), 9.3 x 8.1 x 13.8 cm
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 1991.054.059 a,b
https://aggv.ca/emuseum/objects/11993/teapot--in-the-shape-of-a-sparrow
#BirdsInArt #JapaneseArt
ahh… don’t you love watching birds in the birdbath!?
This one looks like a song sparrow, yes?
I made a new crocheted peanut basket for the little birds last night since the one I made last winter got very shabby. It’s made from 18 of those flimsy plastic supermarket produce bags.
White-crowned Sparrow Breaking Out Of Jail
Isn't anthropomorphizing fun?
I like to imagine this White-crowned Sparrow, talons on the bars that once held him in, is ready to break free, looking for the fastest path to freedom and away from that da
https://thecareyadventures.com/blog/white-crowned-sparrow-breaking-out-of-jail/
This Song Sparrow truly outdid itself by perching on a solitary pear tree branch in front of the dazzling fall foliage one early October morning. The meadow’s colors were simply breathtaking this fall, and I cherished every morning spent there.