These iridescent birds gather in large flocks especially on power lines near parking lots.

A skittish but distinctive little bird that has evaded me more often than not.

A bird whose call matches their name! These adorable little birds are one of my favorites for that reason alone.

Singing sparrows that can be spotted foraging on the ground and hopping between shrubs!

One of the iconic birds of North America! Visually striking, easy to identify, and quite round! What’s not to love?

For such a large bird I was surprised how rarely they stayed still! It's like they knew I was trying to get a picture and were messing with me. They are corvids, so maybe they were!

A woodland woodpecker with a large beak which it uses to really dig for insects deep in the trees it traverses.A vibrant woodpecker that I see often. Watching them climb trees and peck away is really fun!

A tiny woodpecker that darts up and down trees! Quite the little athlete.

Often elusive, but also curious! One came and wanted a peek at my camera!

Bright little birds that spend a lot of time in my shrubs and on cables. I see them mixed in with house sparrows quite often!

The visually iconic bird that is the state bird of too many US states!

The most widely distributed and most invasive bird in the world. Highly adaptable and can be found in most urban environments.

Personally, I think the yellow eyebrows are the more notable trait, even if they're harder to spot at a distance.

Easily identified by their distinct mourning calls and the sound of their wings in flight! These fluffy doves are very polite subjects.

A staple of northeast North America. Very good subject for a beginner photographer!

A vibrant woodpecker that I see often. Watching them climb trees and peck away is really fun!

A flying lemon-lime flavored bird.
Sweet, yet viscous. Underestimate her bite at your own risk.