Tag Archives: birds
Bird Wars
Shacklee! Amway! Shacklee! Amway!
Fastfood on the Fly
I was photographing birds from my window with my new telephoto lens. The neighbor’s rose and sparrows perched on the fence makes for an enjoyable frame; however, all of a sudden I realized I was capturing something very special. These … Continue reading
Blackbird Singin’ in the Dead of . . . Afternoon?
I had a nice feathered visitor, who put on a little show for me, happily right next to the neighbor’s lovely pink rose. I looked in my Audubon bird guide, and he looked to me like a Brewer’s Blackbird, him with his … Continue reading
Photo Challenge: 2 Subjects 3
This the bird love version. Okay, I’ll stop now.
Squirrelus Irritatum
My feeder seems to be attracting all manner of queer birds. In addition to the Murder Hawk and the Calico Catimus, we now have the Big-eyed Tomato Stealing Groundis Squirrelus Irritatum! Are there any regular birds in the neighborhood? This little guy … Continue reading
My Darling Starling
So misunderstood, an unwarranted Tainted reputation— At least tainted is what I got from my mother! But Really, this tuxedo-winged, Lofty wind-glider with its Iridescent, green and purple wardrobe, None could compare with your community free fall, your Glorious murmuration, your … Continue reading
The Weak in Review:
My hubby has bent over backwards to help me in this down time with my broken rib and bruised everything. But he went above and beyond when, without even asking, I saw him go to my bird feeders and fill … Continue reading
Spring Preening!
The mourning doves have been a bit weird today–fighting, bullying, flitting about. Then they sat on the fence gently poking in and around their heads, over and over again. It’s either love or spring “preening”!
ID Help
I know most of you immediately thought I needed help with Intelligent Design info, but I really need help identifying this new bird that came to my feeder. I do not see her in any of my bird books. Any … Continue reading
