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Inspired by Dogs & Nature
I’ve been observing this pair of House Wrens that chose to build their nest and raise their chicks in a hole that is located in an old fence post. The cavity was created when the gate hardware fell out of the post years ago.… Continue Reading “Natural Cavity Nester?”
The Eastern Bluebirds pairs in House “R” and “S” are feeding chicks. I’m quite certain that the same pair in each house already fledged their Spring broods from the same location. HOUSE “S” HOUSE “R”
The last post I published of the Tree Swallows in House A had photos I took on June 2, 2025. Here are a few good shots I captured on June 9, 2025. If you look closely, in a couple of the photos you’ll see… Continue Reading “House “A” Tree Swallows”
First, I spotted the male Blue Grosbeak at the pond’s edge near the top of a shrubby tree. I knew he was around because I could hear the simple chirp call, that I typically hear being exchanged between mates. Then, I spotted the female.… Continue Reading “Blue Times Three”
In a recent post I titled YELLOW, I was excited to announce that I had finally captured a few images of the elusive Yellow-brested Chat… rather than filming a speckled, yellow leaf! Since then, I’ve been able sleuth out a Chat a few times.… Continue Reading “Let’s Chat”
I’m sharing some images that I took on June 2 of the Tree Swallow pair that is rearing its brood in House A which is located at the Southwest corner of our property. These birds are such areal acrobats!
About a week ago, I posted about a concern I had when I observed a House Wren entering House E, the one that is located on west side of the far north end of the pond. Prior to that time, I had seen a… Continue Reading “Bluebirds in House E”
This juvenile Common Grackle seemed to have yet learned the art of flying away from a human when I encountered him. He clung to the branch of the Eastern Red Cedar / Juniper tree with what appeared to be no care in the world,… Continue Reading “Only a Mother Could Love…..”
I love the sound of a Northern Bobwhite. They call from all corners of our property. However, they are quite elusive, and I don’t often get to film them. I was lucky the other day. When I was observing the Bluebirds near House O,… Continue Reading “The Northern Bobwhite”
The Bluebird pairs that had used House S (East fence line) and House R (Southeast corner) fledged their chicks a couple of weeks ago. A couple of days ago I confirmed the following: House S has four LOVELY eggs nestled in perfect, grass nest.… Continue Reading “Bluebird Updates”
