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Bushtit Ballona Creek 0197 1

"According to a study from 1907, bushtits in California had diets that consisted of 81% insect matter through most of the year, and which increased to 100% insect matter in the spring. This means that one bushtit eats over 3 pounds of insect matter every year- which is the equivalent of eating 908,000 ants! "wildfarmsweebly.com...BTW, I have never seen a Bushtit eat an ant. Or any bird eat an ant....

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Uploaded on February 18, 2016
Taken on February 15, 2016