by Wendy | Oct 22, 2015 | Blog, Crows & Jays, Jay, Blue #20, Perching
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by Wendy | Oct 11, 2015 | Blog, Blue Bird, Eastern #47, Perching, Thrushes
The Bluebirds returned for Thanks giving, I don’t know why but they keep coming back about every two...
by Wendy | Oct 1, 2015 | Blog, Blue Bird, Eastern #47, Perching, Thrushes, Warblers, Warlber, Yellow Rumped #85
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by Wendy | Aug 2, 2015 | Blog, Hummingbirds #27, Perching
This little hummer was so friendly it perched high by me while visiting with my parents on their lovely deck with many flowering Cactus and various annuals. 3...
by Wendy | Aug 1, 2015 | Blog, Crows & Jays, Jay, Blue #20, Perching
When the Jay family fledges the nest everyone knows it! Sqwaaaaaak! They are a loud bunch, in these photos a fledgling has just left the nest with parents encouraging along the way. My parents country yard makes for a wonderful environment for them with mature trees blended into a meadow....
by Wendy | Jul 31, 2015 | Blog, Perching, Woodpecker, Red Headed #55, Woodpeckers
A Red-headed Woodpecker is a delightful find. With it’s bright red head it is captivating and an exciting bird to add to ones list. This one must have a nest nearby as it has been hanging around for several weeks in the south end of the Beaver Valley in the old growth forest which happens to border onto a quiet road. 5 images....
by Wendy | Jul 13, 2015 | Blog, Blue Bird, Eastern #47, Perching, Thrushes
Two years ago my friend bob, brought me back this awesome Bluebird house from Florida. He has the same one and they love it. So I put up mine with hight expectations … they didn’t even look at it!… two years of moving it around the property and with in 24 hours at this spot, they were all over it! If you don’t have Bluebirds, keep moving the boxes until they prove of the location. This year “we” raised 12 chicks in our yard...
by Wendy | Jul 12, 2015 | Blog, Bunting, Indego #28, Perching
Ever drive down the road with the window rolled down and hear a different bird chirping away? This bright blue fellow was singing up a storm, so of course I stopped and took a...
by Wendy | Jul 3, 2015 | Blog, Perching, Warbler, American Redstart #79, Warblers
A male and female … on another mosquito ridden path, pass me the bug spray, I would rather die a slow death of Deet poisoning than be carried away by mosquitos! We need more warblers, many more. These sing a loud and cheerful song, easy for me to hear, except they sound a lot like my phone. ...
by Wendy | Jun 29, 2015 | Blog, Perching, Warbler, Black-Throated Green #195, Warblers
Walking along the trails of the Bruce Peninsula getting eaten alive by mosquitos, perfect place for Warblers. the little fellow was quite accommodating and posed on several branches to have his photo taken. ...