willow thicket

Juvenile Song Sparrow Perched In A Thicket

By Mia McPherson|July 28th, 2019|Categories: Morgan County, Song Sparrows, Utah, Wasatch Mountains|Tags: canyon, immature, juvenile, Melospiza melodia, mountains, perched, Song Sparrow, sparrow, sparrows, thicket, willow thicket, young|

The light wasn't great when I took this image of a juvenile Song Sparrow perched in a thicket last year but these little ones don't seem to spend a lot of time in the open right after they fledge so I was happy with the photo.

Gray Catbird In A Willow Thicket Near A Creek In A Canyon

By Mia McPherson|August 29th, 2017|Categories: Birds, Gray Catbirds, Morgan County, Utah|Tags: adult, canyon, catbird, catbirds, creek, Dumetella carolinensis, Gray Catbird, mimids, mountains, perched, thicket, willow thicket, willows|

I was delighted to be able to photograph a Gray Catbird in a willow thicket yesterday up in a canyon in the Wasatch Mountains.