birds of state

finchy finch

I think I'm still the only official City Daily Photoblog based in New Jersey, so I suppose it's necessary to include a little education about the entire state once in a while. :)

The Eastern Goldfinch has been the official state bird of New Jersey since 1935. Nobody knows why.

2 comments:

Hilda said...

Aaw, cute! Makes me want to put a bird feeder in our garden.

Adam said...

I like this shot a lot, great focus. Oh and interesting tidbit on the bird.