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Posted by Kevin MacKenzie,
North Country explorer from
North Country explorer from
October 20, 2018 —
We had 300+ evening grosbeaks visit in Upper Jay back in 2008. Now we're blessed to see a half dozen per year. They flew through on Oct. 20th this year...a beautiful sight.
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Male evening grosbeak.
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Comments
Emlyn Crocker
Kevin, these are wonderful! The last photo, with the pair, is exceptional.
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