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Hello. This is my first time using the WhatBird Forums; hopefully this is done correctly... I was out in my yard in McHenry Co., (North Central) Illinois, today, when I viewed a bird I have previously never seen. (to the extent of my awareness) I saw it sunbathing with its wings spread on the roof of my porch. It was small, about Chickadee size, ...

Each year these birds come into the feeder. I have never know what kind they are, maybe someone knows. They feed on the wild cherries, then come to the feeder for seed. I live in Jacksonville Florida near the St Johns River. Thanks, Barbee

Hello everyone.  Can anyone identify this bird for me?  This picture was taken this morning (05/30/09) in Santa Cruz, CA.  We found the baby yesterday and, with instruction from local wildlife rescue, made a new ''nest'' as the baby can not fly and we don't know where the original nest is.  Bringing it in at night for ...

yellow legs, gray backside, brown back/wings, white chest, black stripe down center of neck. I only show up when yard is flooded. We travel in groups of 3-5. French Settlement, Livingston Parish La. 

I'm not sure if this is a red-tailed or red-shouldered hawk.  Can anyone help me?  

I have a few photos of birds that I'm having trouble ID'ing, even after researching them via Internet and in a bird ID book.  I enjoy photography, but I'm still learning about birds, so your help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!  Sasha  I think these might be finches or sparrows, but I'm not sure which kind:   And ...

Mapleton, IL (Lake Camelot subdivision)

Mapleton, IL (Lake Camelot subdivision)

Mapleton, IL (Lake Camelot subdivision)

Mapleton, IL (Lake Camelot Subdivision)