A suburban Chicago ecosystem
Mama House Sparrow
Feeding periodical cicada to her young
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: May 30, 2024, 12:36 p.m.
European Starling Fledglings
Crowded around the suet feeder
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: May 26, 2023, 8:04 a.m.
Northern Cardinal and House Sparrow
Waiting for a turn at the feeders
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Feb. 16, 2023, 9:44 a.m.
In the backyard pear tree
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Feb. 2, 2023, 1:49 p.m.
House Sparrow
Keeping cool in the Serviceberry
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: June 15, 2022, 1:26 p.m.
In the backyard
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Feb. 2, 2022, 9:42 a.m.
Leucistic Female House Sparrow
In the backyard gardens
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 27, 2021, 12:50 p.m.
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Aug. 27, 2021, 12:49 p.m.
House Sparrows
Keeping warm in the roosting box
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Feb. 20, 2021, 10:24 a.m.
On Showy Goldenrod
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Feb. 20, 2021, 3:46 p.m.
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: Nov. 7, 2019, 10:26 a.m.
Eating seeds from the Bottlebrush Sedge in the rain garden
Location: Backyard and Home Shot Date: July 22, 2020, 11:18 a.m.