Great Lakes region, USA. March 2026.
Oly E-M1 @ 300mm, f/8, 1/160s, ISO 250.
Edited in darktable.
We鈥檙e in the great thaw now. Birds are becoming quite active again.
Fun fact: the house sparrow is THE most widely distributed bird species. They exist on every continent except Antarctica.
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4 by my count in the picture
What type of tree is that
Sorry, I鈥檓 not a plant guy. I can say this is a medium sized bush in someone鈥檚 yard in northern Midwest USA.
I鈥檓 not a plant guy either but I do know birds like certain plants. So if you have those then you鈥檙e more likely to get more birds
Who with some basic self-esteem would hunt sparrows anyway? 10 grams of meat? Do they even have 10 grams of meat?
Bird eating hawks.
And I see four.
I鈥檓 a hands off kinda guy, but an argument could be made that these sparrows outcompete native species. Much like in the real world, things aren鈥檛 so black and white.