A Rose Breasted Grosbeak for Lopa

A bird with heart. Kansas birds include a rare sighting, for me, of a
 Rosebreasted Grosbeak.

rose breasted grosbeak in flint hills 2011

i found this image in google search charleyharper prints but address not working.

Cool print!

Stunning Male and Female Cardinals and Meadow Larks in Kansas before the Big SnowStorm

(OK I'm easily stunned by wildlife) I love the birds. If I would quit feeding them i could afford --what, more food for me? a little volkswagon beetle in every color...? Here is the elusive Female Cardinal: Please click on the pic to ENLARGE

Her mate:

They are the Brad and Angelina of the yard.

summer 2011 cardinal here.

Goofy little Meadowlark:

More birds all over the blog, including HERE

and cardinals HERE

Tonight, after the long steady snow, 14 cardinals (7 pairs) were in the yard when i got home at dusk.