Melody Mellinger

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Nature Photographer, Bird Lover, Wife and Mother https://melodymellingerphotography.mypixieset.com/

Pennsylvania countryside as viewed shortly after takeoff from MDT/ Harrisburg International Airport.
Vivid yellow American Goldfinch perched in a Crabapple Tree with bright pink blossoms.
Cedar Waxwing eating a tiny red crabapple.
Vivid red male Northern Cardinal perched in a Crabapple Tree in a child's winter day. There are still a few red crabapples hanging in the tree.
Grumpy looking Eastern Bluebird in the snow with the caption, "Stay in Pennsylvania for the winter," they said. "It will be fun they said."
Dark Eyed Junco perched in the Crabapple Tree during a heavy snow shower. There are clusters of vivid red crabapples hanging from the branches surrounding the bird.
White Throated Sparrow perched in a bush and holding a red berry in its beak.
Song Sparrow foraging in the brush.
A White Breasted Nuthatch hangs upside down in the Crabapple Tree on a snowy morning.
House Finch perched on a branch and surrounded by ripe crabapples that perfectly match his rosy feathers.
Eastern Bluebird perched in the Crabapple Tree on a frosty autumn morning.
A Tufted Titmouse in the Crabapple Tree after a morning rain shower.
Baltimore Oriole feeding a fledgling.
A Red Winged Blackbird with a beak full of insects perches on a fence wire.
Baltimore Oriole holding a green worm in its beak.
Gray Catbird with a beak full of insects perched on a branch deep in the woods on a spring morning.
A wet and bedraggled Northern Mockingbird holding a worm in its beak perches on a garden trellis before flying on to its nest.