Greensboro Birds

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Entries Tagged as 'Common Buckeye'

For the Record: Hummingbirds Have Feet

September 6th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Spending time on the Adirondack bench this a.m., right after Hanna’s rain ended, watching ruby-throated hummingbirds at the feeder while nursing a two-day weather headache. (Is it just me or do lots of people get queasy migraines when the barometric pressure drops?) Tito’s flopped next to me having a head-pat, being a good little man [...]

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Tags: Butterflies & Moths · Common Buckeye · GBirds Pets & People · Happy · Ruby-throated Hummingbird · Tito

What happened last week while my webhost was failing me

October 6th, 2007 · 2 Comments

This is the very active Eastern Phoebe in our yard. It spends a lot of time on this branch, then swoops down into the grass or near the brush pile to nab a bug, then returns to this branch. This is the Gray Squirrel that quickly learned to climb my feeder pole. The next morning, [...]

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Tags: Bird art · Common Buckeye · Common Grackle · Eastern Phoebe · Gray Squirrel · Happy