Birds of Madison County

I have located seven Great-horned owl nests this spring so far. They sit on those nests through snow, wind, rain and sunny weather.  What a ...

The dark-eyed juncos are starting to show up at the local feeders and giving us plenty of entertainment.  Right now there is a great variety...

Pinyon Jays are a noisy bunch as they flock together in the winter in southeastern Madison County.  They usually travel with a flock of star...

The Great Blue Heron has always been a fascinating bird to me.  I do not like them invading my favorite fishing areas, but they are such a b...

 This year with all the flooding and high water, the White-faced ibis has invaded Madison County.  Flooded fields and pastures that have nev...