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Stop and appreciate the songbirds

By Bruce Auchly

FWP Region 4 Information Officer

There is something about songbirds this time of year that can catch the ear, eye and heart of even the most preoccupied person.

It doesn't matter where: mountain tops, middle of the prairie, downtown, uptown.

It doesn't matter what you call them: tweety birds, little brown jobs, neotropical migrants.

Songbirds are nesting, raising young and - at least the males - singing their blessed little hearts out.

Sure, a dedicated birder with keen hearing can tell the difference between the songs of a savannah sparrow and vesper sparrow. Or with a...

 

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