Dwarf Apple Tree can be a good fit for an with urban gardener with limited space.
Best cover your apple tree’s fruit as the apples mature, especially if you get large birds or animals who want to eat your bounty.
What is that crow thinking “Free Apples!”?
P.S. Dwarf trees are smart choice for city gardens! Many people plant a new maple or oak … then 25 years later it takes up the whole yard … unless you move!
Turkey Vultures circle endlessly in the warm up drafts of the afternoon.
Turkey Vultures do roost at night. This old wood barn provides good protection from the weather elements.
These birds are in search for dead carrion, dead or decaying animals that they can feed on.
Colorful row of Bird Houses mounted on a masonary wall has a variety of home choices for birds.
This house sparrow bird appears to have picked a nice blue house out? 
Where there is one, there are others close by as the house sparrows fly in small to large groups.
Field of sunflowers ready to be harvested, destine for human consumption or bird seed. 
Great Egret at Island Lake taking in some afternoon fishing!
Great Egret close-up image.
Not too many Great Egrets around so hanging out with the Canadian Geese and Ducks
Bird House appropriately placed under a spruce tree.
Spruce tree provides great cover for visiting birds feeding.
PS Watch birds for a length of time, you find they spend a lot of time watching to the left, right and above for predators. The more tree cover the safer it is to feed.
Shot a mother duck photo only to find little ducklings nesting.
Why are the sea gulls hanging around the clover flower patch? 
Sea Gulls are waiting for unsuspecting bees to eat while they are searching and collecting for pollen.
Pretty photo of pond ducks moving around near sunset.
Cute small brown loud songbird that’s South Carolina’s state bird.
When I sing my song, it can be heard throughout the forest!
Country Side Wood Bird House all weathered located in the farmer’s field. A
Take notice the real wood outer tree sections use for the roofs!
Example of a young 15 foot (5 meter) high Blue Spruce Tree well established and planning to grow over 50 feet (18 meters) high.
Located in a oak tree this bird house opening has been reworked by some squirrels.
Old Broken Tree is a statue in the forest.
The watchful eye of a Great Horned Owl.
Nicely carved sculpture of a Bald Eagle from a single wood log piece.
Dead trees provide habitat opportunities for birds and small animals.
The red-winged blackbird is named from the black adult male’s distinctive red shoulder patches which are visible when the bird is flying or displaying it’s wings. Found around water and swampy areas mostly in North and much of Central America.
Mr. Redwing Blackbird hanging out in the Cedar Tree near the Pond
Looking around make sure no hawks flyng around.
Calling out to find where the other family members got off to!
Mr. Redwing Blackbird taking off
Black Crow rests in an Apple Tree deciding wheather to eat the apples.
Black Crows generally eat frogs, lizards, insects, mammals, amphibians, mealworms, crickets, mice anything else they swallow.
One on the noisiest birds in the morning forest.. we see them most often eating a lot road kill animals at the side of the road.
Osprey (Pandion-haliaetus) uses wood twigs and sticks to create a large strong nest site which may hold 2 to 3 chicks. This Osprey has nested on a man made platform where other wise they would nest in tall pines or spruce trees. Appears to be the mother only with eggs .. no chicks yet!
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Sleeping in the Afternoon Sun.
Hawk sits in a 50 foot high Slash Pine Tree looking for prey.
