Other wildlife
Florida on my mind…
All our recent talk in the comments section has me thinking about Florida! My heart kind of goes there in October anyway because of so many off-season trips down in years past. So, without further adieu, allow me to exit the drizzly, cool weather we are having in central North Carolina today and take us [...]
Hummingbirds and butterflies…
Greetings, folks! We spent the weekend up at Lake Gaston, NC visiting my parents and saw some wonderful wildlife! Only two of the pictures today are birds, but I really liked the others and figured you would, too. We know the spider is a yellow garden spider (vincas in the background), but I haven’t done my homework yet on [...]
Carolina wrens enjoying the deck!
Today I’m going to need to do mostly pictures and not much writing. Lots of Carolina wren pictures, a very plump goldfinch, a small yellow-gray bird I haven’t figured out yet, a juvenile towhee, and a rabbit in our yard this morning.
This weekend, we stained our deck and I finally replaced the broken red seed plate. My son was a great [...]
Bluebird pictures and a towhee!
Greetings! Lots of fun bird pictures to show you today, and of course the bluebirds are the headliners, except for this very cool butterfly that landed on some really bright green leaves in our backyard. Butterflies aren’t birds, but they do fly, and it adds some fun color right at the top! This blog gladly [...]
Bluebird nestling pictures…day seven!
I’ve got a great look inside the nestbox for you today! You can really see the sheaths and feather tips clearly now (see close-up picture of one of the wings). They look like little spikes. The wings, spine, and head are really increasing in coverage now. More and more, they are looking like bluebirds! And [...]
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