Greensboro Birds

This morning heralded my old buddy Sam Peabody (aka white-throated sparrow). He scratched around below the feeder while I fed the chickens at sunup. Just now, the brushy area at the edge of the yard yielded—get this: A golden-crowned kinglet, Yellow-rumped warblers, A pine sisken, and Two yellow-bellied sapsucker! All that’s left are the dark-eyed [...]

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The pine siskins are here at last! Dozens of them at a time overtake the thistle socks and the Ultimate Platform Feeder, crowding in there with just as many American goldfinches. I’d almost given up hope on seeing these guys. Birders across the state have been reporting them on the various bird lists, but it [...]

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