Wednesday, September 15, 2010

These funny, late summer baby birds...

...the last nestlings of the class of 2010, they are fledglings in late August and even September. This little thing is a baby goldfinch, from what I could see. Hubsy said he got all wet in the birdbath, then crept underneath the bath to sit in a secluded area to dry off. The Goldies normally perch primly on the water dripper, sipping the clean pristine water. This fellow must have lacked "an instruction manual" or a parent, dove in and decided he didn't like it.

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