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Scenes from Saturday

November 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment

We had a reasonably hard frost this morning, and the birds were out in force. The crow trio showed up like clockwork to pick at the corncobs on the hill. I don’t think they’re even that into the corn per se; I think they just really enjoy the process of picking off the kernels.
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Tags: American Crows · American Goldfinch · Common Grackle · European Starling · Mourning Dove · Pine Siskin

Where’s the checkbox for deer on Project FeederWatch?

November 18th, 2007 · Comments Off

This is what greeted me from outside my office window early this morning: the female white-tail deer and her two young charges that use our yard and (soon-to-be-our) woods as a thoroughfare. Our friend Ben gave us a persimmon-flavored deer lick as a housewarming gift, which is affixed to a pine at the property perimeter. [...]

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Tags: American Goldfinch · Dark-eyed Junco · Mourning Dove · Project FeederWatch · White-breasted Nuthatch · White-tail Deer · White-throated Sparrow