Greensboro Birds

Birdwatching in the North Carolina Triad

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Entries Tagged as 'Spicebush Swallowtail'

We’re Back: House Wrens, Swallowtails, Irises, Hummingbird Moths

April 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments

House wrens are dueling outside the window this morning. I can hear their trilly, buzzy song from all sides of the house. I can also hear the first wood thrush of the year working out its double syrinx in the woods right now. Last night, the woods on either side of the house were noisy [...]

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Tags: Happy · House Wren · Hummingbird Moth · Irises · Salvia · Spicebush Swallowtail

Bugged

July 25th, 2007 · 2 Comments

We’re a little distracted this week, and, well, bugged. The farm is no longer in the cards, and there are petty annoyances that need to be sorted out. Needless to say, it’s getting in the way of my birding. So, in the spirit of the week, I present a greatest-hits collection of bugs.

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Tags: American Bumble Bee · Common Buckeye · Spicebush Swallowtail · Widow Skimmer