With migration season behind us, it’s time to give our resident birds some attention. June is a great month for sparrow watching, as the birds are singing and active. And of course, it’s nesting season, so young birds in varied plumage may confuse us. The following four recommendations are excellent summer viewing at the DBC Education Channel on YouTube.
- Three Grassland Sparrows: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BYuSlX9dxU&t
- Birding By Ear: Grassland Birds:Â https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fm-0a9xHF4w&t
- Summertime Birding at McKee Marsh: (helps to recognize habitats and what birds you might find where):Â https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJoEapOQ-dA&t
- Confusing Backyard Juveniles:Â https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jgz0geU980s&tÂ