Observations by wildifreq

Overlooking a grave yard a dusk.

Perched above a grave on a shepherd's hook.

Up in a tree singing.

Dabbling in Young's Creek.

Soaring over an open field.

Eating an acorn I watched it dig up a few minutes beforehand.

Indiana's state tree.

Feeding on the ground.

It went after a robin, landed on the robin's nest, looked in it, and then flew off. Did not catch the robin either.

Female sitting on a nest in raspberry canes.

Hiding under raspberry canes.

Flying between a wetland and a wood line.

Hiding in cattail reeds in a wetland.

Singing on a willow branch in a wetland installation.

Flew into cattails when approached, but sitting on the ground worming most of the time.

Sitting up in a tree branch.

Building a nest in some blackberry canes.

Up in a silver maple.

Growing on forest floor in moist soil.

In city park.

Growing in disturbed area near a stream and trail.

Old stem and seed pods from last season. Growing along a roadside.

Old and dried out, but the underside looked porous. On a dead ash tree.

Growing near a fence. Probably planted.