A Pound of Peanuts by Em October 15, 2018 October 15, 2018 It’s that time of year when my backyard birds start putting away pounds of food … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
A Pop of Yellow by Em September 11, 2018 September 11, 2018 I rarely see goldfinches on my platform feeders. They prefer to use tube feeders instead, … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Plucking Petals by Em August 3, 2018 August 3, 2018 My poor zinnias can’t get a break between the Japanese beetles and these goofballs. I … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Bald Zinnias by Em July 12, 2018 July 12, 2018 I thought it was Japanese beetles that were stripping many of my zinnia flowers bald, … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Goofy-looking Goldfinches by Em April 3, 2018 April 3, 2018 Male goldfinches get new bright-yellow feathers every spring. During that process they can look a … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Redpolls Return! by Em January 30, 2018 January 30, 2018 It’s that time of year when you need to check those finch feeders carefully. From … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
A Change of (Bird) Seasons by Em April 7, 2017 April 7, 2017 I still have plenty of “snowbirds” (Dark-eyed Juncos)Â visiting my platform feeders and hopping around in … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Feather Find by Em November 4, 2016 November 4, 2016 It takes a little longer to identify American Goldfinches at birdfeeders in the fall and … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Goofy Goldfinch by Em June 3, 2016 June 3, 2016 For the last week or so a goldfinch has attacked my bay window one or … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Morning Morsel by Em December 15, 2015 December 15, 2015 It was the shrieking Blue Jays that captured my attention. There were three of them … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail