February Birding ☼ Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

You can find a wide variety of birds at the Colusa National Wildlife Refuge every month of the year, and February is no exception!

Here are a few of the birds, hawks, geese and ducks we spotted during our drive through the auto tour...

Let's go birding!

Ducks at the Colusa National Wildlife Refuge

Male Northern Shoveler

I encountered quite a few cooperative ducks at the Colusa National Wildlife Refuge that didn't mind hamming it up for the camera...

Female Mallard

Male Ring-necked Duck

Male Northern Pintail

Female Northern Shoveler

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Let's go birding!

Shots of the Day ~ Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge ~ Bird Photography

Hubby took this amazing shot of a Western Meadowlark singing at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, but I swear I took the rest of the photos!

Female House Sparrow

Great Blue Heron

Great Egret

As always, you can find more of my (our!) bird photography on social media!

February Birding ☼ Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

Wondering what birds you can find at the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge in February?

Enough to make a five minute video!



Let's go birding!

Birds of Prey ~ Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Auto Tour

There are plenty of hawks and eagles hanging around the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge in February (and every other month, for that matter)!

Here are a few beauties we spotted during our drive through the auto tour this week...

Female Northern Harrier

Red-Shouldered Hawk

Bald Eagle

Juvenile Bald Eagle

I'll be posting lots more photos on Instagram and Twitter, so be sure to give me a follow 🙂

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Relaxing Bird Video ☼ Birds in Nature for Relaxation ☼ Mellow Music

Birds are good at reminding us to slow down and take a deep breath. Stopping to smell the roses is nice, but I recommend stopping to watch the birds!

Let's go birding!