The Blackbird Brigade by Em March 22, 2022 March 22, 2022 The spring migrating blackbirds have returned! While I don’t mind the more-polite-at-the-feeders Red-winged Blackbirds, they … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Feeding Winter Birds: European Starling by Em January 14, 2022 January 14, 2022 If you’re like me, this one is more of a how NOT to feed starlings … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
A Slew of Starlings by Em November 30, 2021 November 30, 2021 I’m hoping with neighbors on either side of me now feeding backyard birds as well … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Winter Birds: European Starling by Em November 21, 2019 November 21, 2019 Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Gone in a Flash by Em March 21, 2019 March 21, 2019 Starlings have visited my feeders this winter, but not in their usual droves. I sometimes … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
More Peanuts! by Em June 14, 2018 June 14, 2018 I couldn’t figure out why all the peanuts were suddenly disappearing from my birdfeeders so … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
All the Unsavory Characters by Em March 8, 2018 March 8, 2018 A mini-blizzard descended upon Madison on Monday night. It only lasted a couple of hours, … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Scourge of Starlings by Em December 29, 2017 December 29, 2017 Have you ever watched a starling eat? They can gulp down peanuts whole: When you … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
A Trick to Beat the Starlings by Em November 30, 2017 November 30, 2017 The Red-breasted Nuthatches that arrived in our neighborhood last month are still hanging around the … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Why I Loathe European Starlings by Em January 29, 2016 January 29, 2016 In case you thought I was exaggerating about how piggish starlings are, I present Exhibit … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
