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Casey Sisterson - Photographer

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5 months ago

Common name: Pine Siskin Scientific name: Spinus pinus Kingdom: Animalia → Phylum: Chordata → Class: Aves → Order: Passeriformes → Family: Fringillidae → Genus: Spinus → Species: pinus Pine Siskin stands at a pebble-lined pond, streaked brown plumage and bright yellow wing bars catching dappled light; ripples glow green and silver around its feet.

A Pine Siskin tests the shallows, ripples turning green to silver. Small bird, big patience.

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Casey Sisterson - Photographer

@caseysisterson.bsky.social

6 months ago

Species: Brown-headed Cowbird (female) Genus: Molothrus Family: Icteridae (blackbirds, orioles, and allies) A dark brown bird perches on a weathered wooden post with an insect in its beak, set against a blurred green and gold background.

A brown-headed cowbird rests on a post with its catch, pausing in the quiet glow of the morning.

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