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Thank goodness they’re late!
You know the feeling. You’re expecting company and you’re not quite ready. A few last-minute details remain. You think the doorbell will ring momentarily. You panic. The phone rings. “Hi, we’re running a bit late. We’ll be there within a half-hour.” … Continue reading
Another winter visitor
I just finished cleaning up the garden and put it to sleep for the winter. It’s a picture perfect autumn day. The birds are happily enjoying the treats I’ve got out for them. The nuthatch toyed with me this morning. While I … Continue reading
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Tagged Bird, Bird food, bird watching, birders, birdfeeder, Birding, birdwatching, Dark-Eyed Junco, nature, Recreation, wild birds
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Any port in a (snow) storm!
We’ve had an unseasonably warm and snowless winter-to-date in these parts. Until today. The snow began steadily about day-break and is expected to continue through the night. Four inches or more of blowing snow. Temperatures in the lower twenties and … Continue reading
Today Was My First Christmas
My first Christmas Bird Count, that is. I was not sure what to expect other than to learn how to contribute to the citizen scientist community’s annual attempt to count birds. I laid out my clothes and gear yesterday evening including: my … Continue reading
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Tagged American Crow, American Goldfinch, American Robin, American Tree Sparrow, Black-Capped Chickadee, Blue Jay, Cackling Goose, Canada Goose, Cooper’s Hawk, Dark-Eyed Junco, Downy Woodpecker, eastern bluebird, European Starling, Great-Horned Owl, Hairy Woodpecker, House Finch, House Sparrow, Mallard, Mourning Dove, northern cardinal, Pine Siskin, red bellied woodpecker, Red-Headed Woodpecker, Red-Tailed Hawk, Ring-Billed Gull, Song Sparrow, White-Breasted Nuthatch, Wild Turkey, Yellow-Rumped Warbler
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