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juncos

Alphabetical Gardening – J
10 Sep 2019

Alphabetical Gardening – J

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 5

Join me for my alphabetical garden tour with things starting with J. Juncos, one of my favourite little birds, are mainly winter visitors but they do arrive in the late Fall and stay until about mid spring.  Juncos enjoy all … Continued

J, Jerusalem artichokes, juncos
Slate Coloured Juncos
11 Sep 2018

Slate Coloured Juncos

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, Lens Friends | 22

~ The little slate coloured juncos are frequent winter visitors to the gardens.  Juncos are found across North America and they vary slightly in appearance from east to west. Here in my part of Ontario, Canada we see the slate … Continued

J, juncos
Around the Feeders
18 Feb 2017

Around the Feeders

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, Lens Friends | 0

The winter visitors are enjoying the variety of seeds and nuts in and around the feeders.  Keeping them filled can be a challenge.

cardinals, chickadees, juncos, robins
Winter Delights – The Birds
23 Jan 2017

Winter Delights – The Birds

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, Lens Friends | 0

The bird feeders are busy places and a variety of birds can be found at any time of the year.  In the winter the most common visitors are bluejays, sparrows, chickadees, nuthatches, cardinals, goldfinches, woodpeckers, doves, and juncos.

bluejays, cardinals, juncos, nuthatch, winter delights, woodpeckers
In The Branches
12 Feb 2015

In The Branches

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds | 0

A favourite spot for the birds to perch is in the branches of the pine tree before they flit in and out to the feeders.  They flit so quickly it is sometimes hard to get good photos of them and … Continued

cardinals, chickadees, juncos, sparrows
Dark Eyed Juncos
28 Sep 2012

Dark Eyed Juncos

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, British Columbia | 0

On our trip to British Columbia in November 2011 we spotted some different birds than we see here in Ontario.  The dark eyed, or Oregon juncos out there are just a bit different from the slate coloured juncos we see … Continued

BC birds, juncos

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