Getting More Seasonal
~ The weather is getting more seasonal as we move into October. The Fall colours haven’t been as spectacular this year and the past few days have been rainy and windy causing the leaves to flutter to the ground. We … Continued
The Feeders are Busy
Watching the birds at feeding time is always interesting. So many varieties flit in and out. We have two feeder poles in the garden, each with four types of feeders on them. Both are located fairly close to trees … Continued
Osprey Wings
What a wing span! The osprey landing on the nesting platform on the Moira River, Station Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Just gorgeous! Have a lovely day.
At The Fly Thru Feeder
The latest feeder is really popular with the birds. I’m calling it the fly thru feeder as the birds can get right inside to enjoy the seed. Perhaps it should be fly-thru like the drive-thru restaurants. The downy woodpecker lands … Continued
2sDay: Rose Breasted Grosbeak
It’s 2sDay and time for photos of two of the same things. Today I have photos of the female and male grosbeak at the feeder at the same time. They visit the feeders from early May till October and will … Continued
2sDay: Goldfinches
It’s 2sDay and time for photos of two of the same things. Today is another rainy day, so I dug back in the photo archives to find some photos to share. This one was taken a year or so ago … Continued
Little Bird Big Voice
Little Bird Big Voice May 20, 2017 Starting as soon as the sun begins to rise the little wren starts calling. It has many places it likes to perch and sing. When it isn’t windy the wren likes to sit on … Continued
2sDay: Doves
2sDay Doves May 16, 2017 It’s 2sDay and time for photos of 2 of the same thing. This week it is doves. Doves, or mourning doves, are frequent visitors to the garden all year round. They are a light brown/grey … Continued
Resourceful Visitors
Although the calendar says it is spring the days have been chilly, windy, snowy or rainy. The visitors keep arriving in the garden and are very resourceful at finding something to eat.
Around the Feeders
The winter visitors are enjoying the variety of seeds and nuts in and around the feeders. Keeping them filled can be a challenge.
That’s Charming
This is like a search and find series of photos. But once you find the charm of goldfinches, you will have no trouble spotting them in the other photos.
2sDay: Robins
It’s 2sDay and time for photos of two of the same things. What a wonderful surprise to see robins on the last day of January this year.