A Ruby-throated Hummingbird gave me the raspberry.

A Ruby-throated Hummingbird gave me the raspberry.

A Ruby-throated Hummingbird gave me the raspberry.

Folklore says a woolly bear caterpillar’s brown band foreshadows winter— narrow means nasty and wide indicates a mild season.

Folklore says a woolly bear caterpillar’s brown band foreshadows winter— narrow means nasty and wide indicates a mild season.

An American Redstart, the yellowstart version.

An American Redstart, the yellowstart version.

If my yard were a coop, the Baltimore Orioles have flown it. They are good guests that don’t stay long enough.

If my yard were a coop, the Baltimore Orioles have flown it. They are good guests that don’t stay long enough.

It’s another rainy day chickadee.

It’s another rainy day chickadee.