Saturday, June 6, 2026

June 6, 2026

I am a female Rose-breasted Grosbeak
But sometimes I pretend to be a nuthatch
I usually eat berries or glean insects
Upside down when I'm feeling brash.

Location: Magee Marsh Wildlife Area, Oak Harbor, OH

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Rose-breasted_Grosbeak/lifehistory

Photo and text © 2026 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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