Author: Jim Gain
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Scaly-breasted Hummingbird

BEAUTIFUL BIRDS OF BELIZE The Scaly-breasted Hummingbird, native to Central and South America, is a charming and distinctive species among hummingbirds.
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Nuttall’s Woodpecker

LEARN 100 COMMON VALLEY BIRDS The Nuttall’s Woodpecker is a Common Yearround Resident in the Central Valley and can be found in almost any area with trees.
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Blue Jay (SASK)

SASKATCHEWAN BIRDS – LAND OF LIVING SKIES Post #6 Blue Jays prefer deciduous or mixed forests containing coniferous and deciduous trees.
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California Quail

SIERRA NEVADA BIRDS – FEATHERS IN THE RANGE OF LIGHTThe California Quail (Callipepla californica) is a common yearround resident of the Sierra Nevada in the Foothill Woodlands and Lower Montane biotic zones.
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Gray-breasted Martin

BEAUTIFUL BIRDS OF BELIZE The Gray-breasted Martin is a medium-sized member of the swallow family found in Belize and other parts of Central and South America.
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Acorn Woodpecker

LEARN 100 COMMON VALLEY BIRDS The Acorn Woodpecker is a Common Yearround Resident in the Central Valley and can be found in almost any area with Oak Trees.
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Black-capped Chickadee (SASK)

SASKATCHEWAN BIRDS – LAND OF LIVING SKIES Post #5 Black-capped Chickadees prefer deciduous and mixed forests, although they also frequent parks, backyards, and thickets.
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Red-breasted Nuthatch

SIERRA NEVADA BIRDS – FEATHERS IN THE RANGE OF LIGHT The Red-breasted Nuthatch is a Common Year-Round Resident of the Sierra Nevada in the Lower and Upper Montane biotic zones.
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Olive-sided Flycatcher

SIERRA NEVADA BIRDS – FEATHERS IN THE RANGE OF LIGHT Blog Post #8 California’s “Range of Light” is home to a diverse array of both colorful and cryptic birds (the feathers). It is my intent to use my passion for birds and photography to paint a story about 120 of…
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Herring Gull

LEARN 100 COMMON VALLEY BIRDS The Herring Gull is a Fairly Common Winter Visitor throughout the Central Valley near humans.
