Photographs

San Carlos: Birds

Every morning when I show up to work I am greeted by bird song. Here are the birds on the roof.
June 20, 2006

These look like female sparrows. Maybe house sparrows?
June 20, 2006

Here is a male sparrow at the corner of the roof. What is he watching for?
June 20, 2006

Here are all the birds together. I work right through those windows.
June 20, 2006

A male house sparrow sits on our T1 line.
June 20, 2006

Further down the T1 and phone lines a younger male sits.
June 20, 2006

And here is one more male sitting on the lines.
June 20, 2006

Here are all three birds.
June 20, 2006

To the left of the sparrow there is a nest under the tile.
July 7, 2006

This site updated July 2006
All photographs © 1999-2006 by Sarah Sammis.