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2sDay: Bluejays
8 Jun 2021

2sDay: Bluejays

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: 2sDay, Birds, Lens Friends | 0

Photos from the archives of 2 bluejays for 2sDay. Blue jays belong to the Corvidae family native to North America. The corvidae family also includes crows, magpies, rooks, jackdaws, and others (up to 100 varieties). This family of birds have … Continued

bluejays
Lens Friends
20 Aug 2020

Lens Friends

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Lens Friends | 10

The critters in the garden provide lots of enjoyment and photo opportunities. Not a lot of words, just photo to enjoy. Sharing with: Saturday’s Critters , Nature Notes , I’d Rather B Birdin

bluejays, chipmunks, cicada, monarch butterfly, purple finch, red bellied woodpecker
Backyard Beauties
10 Apr 2020

Backyard Beauties

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds | 20

I’m enjoying the beauty and enjoyment of being in Porta MyYarda with the feathered lens friends. Some are year round visitors and some are returning for the warmer seasons. April 8, 2020 is the earliest we have spotted the cedar … Continued

bluejays, cedar waxwings, doves, goldfinches, white throated sparrows
Peanut Mail
28 Oct 2019

Peanut Mail

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds | 15

Several years ago we converted an old rural mailbox into a bird feeder.   We had put it down on an old tree stump and put a few peanuts in it thinking the chipmunk would like it, but to our … Continued

bird feeders, bluejays
What’s in the Garden? – B
16 Jul 2019

What’s in the Garden? – B

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 12

The garden tour this week shares what’s in the garden starting with B. One of my favourite spring blooms are the bleeding hearts.  This perennial plant loves the shady north facing gardens.  The plants get very big and are covered … Continued

B, bluejays, bottle tree, garden bling
January 2018
14 Jan 2018

January 2018

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: The Garden 2018, What's Been Happening? | 18

January has been a mixture of weather so far … mild, rain, ice rain, snow, frigid temperatures, a thaw and there is still half a month to go. We arrived home from British Columbia on a mild day, which got … Continued

bluejays, dishcloths, sea glass, winter 2017-2018
A Busy August
22 Aug 2017

A Busy August

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: The Garden 2017, What's Been Happening? | 12

On a really humid and muggy day when we are having thunder storms and heavy rain pass through I’m taking some time to share some August activities.  It’s been a busy month of day trips, reading, crochet and some gardening. … Continued

bluejays, garden journal 2017, sign post garden
Winter Delights – The Birds
23 Jan 2017

Winter Delights – The Birds

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Birds, Lens Friends | 0

The bird feeders are busy places and a variety of birds can be found at any time of the year.  In the winter the most common visitors are bluejays, sparrows, chickadees, nuthatches, cardinals, goldfinches, woodpeckers, doves, and juncos.

bluejays, cardinals, juncos, nuthatch, winter delights, woodpeckers

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