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Painted Bunting

Passerina ciris

Habitat:

East Texas Pineywoods

Notes:

Male Painted Bunting. You know he's gotta be pretty proud of those feathers ;)

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8 Comments

I live in coastal North Carolina.I have had one come to my feeder for 3 years in January.This is the first year none have come.I'm still waiting!

riversnoahep
riversnoahep 12 years ago

This is my favorite pic ever!!! <3

TamaraBrownCarman
TamaraBrownCarman 12 years ago

What a gorgeous bird. We saw one last week at our house for about 3 days. Haven't seen him the last couple of days. We are in Texas, too.

Dangermouse
Dangermouse 12 years ago

He should be proud of those feathers! Gorgeous colours!

galewhale..Gale
galewhale..Gale 12 years ago

Nature as artist!!

AmberLundeen
AmberLundeen 12 years ago

Wow - I got to see a couple painted buntings near Savannah, GA a couple of years ago. They are beautiful little birds!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Nice colour combination...!!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

We haven't seen many of these on Noah!

jess.blank
Spotted by
jess.blank

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 26, 2011
Submitted on Jun 29, 2011

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