Birds are returning to Lynn Canal
With the spring equinox past and Southeast Alaska snow melting fast, the land is waking up — and bird activity is increasing noticeably.
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With the spring equinox past and Southeast Alaska snow melting fast, the land is waking up — and bird activity is increasing noticeably.
The Martha's Vineyard Times A variety of birds are looking for birdseed in a feeder. — M.V. Times Three goldfinches and a black-capped chickadee enjoy a backyard bird feeder in West Tisbury. — Stacey Rupolo A goldfinch finding seeds in a backyard bird feeder. — Matt Pelikan Male oriole perched on a branch. — Dave Menke/USFWS Male cardinal. — M.V. Times An Eastern bluebird perches on the edge of some bushes at the Edgartown Golf Club. — Ken Magnuson Female red-winged blackbird. — Jim Hudgins/USFWS A downy woodpecker dutifully searches for a snack in a tree branch in W...