Cardinals are our favorite birds in the backyard. Mates for Life: Northern cardinals don’t look for a new mate unless one of them dies. We have 3 couples that hang out at our backyard feeders. Appearance: While male cardinals are a brilliant red, females are a light brown with red accents in the wings, tails […]
Tag: Wildlife Wednesday
Northern Mockingbirds
While I first saw a Northern Mockingbird in our yard in 2020, it was quite eventful. While I wanted to keep feeding this mockingbird, he kept go after the other birds that I had been feeding for a long time and wouldn’t let them eat. He especially did not like the cardinals – how territorial and […]
Hummingbird Moths Enjoying the Butterfly Bush
I posted an article last year on hummingbird moths. I think this video clip shows how much it likes my butterfly bush.  I even saw a young hummingbird moth this year – sorry but I wasn’t quick enough with my camera.




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