faville grove sanctuary

Wood Duck

Wood Duck

The Wood Duck marks the arrival of early spring with the male’s vibrant plumage, displaying iridescent purple-green hues. This welcome sight stands out against the otherwise drab landscape, making it a favorite among birdwatchers.

Photo by Jeff Steele

American Tree Sparrow

American Tree Sparrow

As I make my way around the frozen Kettle Pond at Faville Grove Sanctuary, flocks of American Tree Sparrows flutter from weed patch to weed patch, foraging along the snow-dusted ground and knocking seeds loose from the tops of dried plants.

Photo by Kelly Colgan Azar