My Weekly Bird ABC

We have arrived at the midway point of the alphabet.

The letter 'M' has a variety of colorful birds.

The first bird for today is a Mountain Bluebird.

The blue of this bird is unbelievable,so vibrant.

Photo by Jake

Marbled Godwit are birds that are quite new for us.

Last year Jake and I had the chance to get lots of pictures of these birds.

A flock of about 6-8 birds gave us some great opportunities. Photo by Ruth

The little Marsh Wren is singing his heart out.

As with the House Wren these birds are quite the singers.

Photo by Ruth

The Merlin was photographed during a late snow storm. Perhaps that is why he was willing to have his picture taken. Photo by Ruth

A Magnolia Warbler is as pretty as could be.

The distinctive colors set it apart from many other birds. Photo by Jake

The Mallard is one bird recognized by most people Photo by Jake

These two males seem to be discussing who will get the female.

If you look carefully you can see the female just behind the male on the left. Photo by Jake

The final picture is another Marbled Godwit.

I think he is telling the photographers to leave. Photo by Ruth

God's laughter is heard in the song of birds.