Rose breasted grosbeak
by Reva
(Zachary, Louisiana)
I saw a beautiful male rose-breasted grosbeak on my feeder this weekend. I put only sunflower seeds in my feeders. This bird is so gorgeous! This is first time I have seen one in my yard. I am amazed. Hope they keep returning. I love all my birds. Also, have bluebird houses and they nest around three times each summer. Enjoy them so much.
P.S. I looked up the rose breasted grosbeak in my bird book. Sure enough that was him....
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