Bird Alert

 Gabe and I checked on the robin nest on the side of the house in the climbing hydrangea.  Needless to say, we got divebombed!One of the babies got so excited that she flew out of the nest.  Momma was not happy.Empty bluebird box.Happy to see one egg!Excited to see two at the end of the first day.The next morning, there were three, and I was smiling from ear to ear.Needless

We Are On The Lookout

 We are so ready!  And we are looking high and low for our wooly bears.  So if you see one let us know.For your informatio

Creature Watching

Woodpeckers around here are pretty sneaky.  They hide from the camera.Squirrels will hide nuts just about anywhere.Goldfinches should be in the Olympics.I think he might want a little privacy.Getting ready for takeoff.Please let me out!My very small garden helper.Another one bites the dust.  Thanks, Ollie!He approves of the new feeder.Strangest hummingbird I have ever seen.Our

Some Of Our Backyard Bird Friends

We have tons of cardinals.A bluebird family.Lots of Purple finches.And the most beautiful red-headed woodpecker.&nbs

God Knows How To Make Me Rest

 All he needs to do is to make sure there is some bluebird activity in the yard.This is one hard bluebird working daddy.Mom seems to observe more than she feeds.The babies must be sleeping so the parents are taking a little line break.He's back at it.She is watching from the top of the clothesline pole.He found the mealworms.He finally gets time for a little sunning.The mealworms are