This is my one-hundredth post on the blog. Sorry, no contests or giveaways, or prizes, but surprise, surprise, surprise, I do have a few bird pics, all from Spring Canyon early on a beautiful Sunday morning. Once again, shorebirds have baffled me. I think that these are Western Sandpipers, but ithey could very well…
Since returning from Missouri I’ve only had a few days where the weather and my work schedule came together to allow me to go birding. It’s been terribly windy around here the last few weeks, with a lot of very cloudy (but no rain) days. We did get a tiny bit of rain one day…
A Tufted Titmouse was eyeballing the buffet at the feeder when a Carolina Chickadee White-breasted Nuthatch flew up. I don’t know if the chickadee nuthatch was trying to scare off the titmouse or if this behavior had an entirely different purpose, but it was pretty fun to watch. Titmouse was not impressed.
Still in Missouri. The rain eased a bit on Wednesday, though it was still cloudy, and we spent the morning walking the trail at the George Washington Carver National Monument and the afternoon at Wildcat Glades and Shoal Creek. The Brown Creeper is another new bird for my lists. Strange that all of the new birds…
Sheila and Claire and I wandered a bit further than usual last week and ended up in southwestern Missouri to visit my Dad and his wife, Mary Lee. Instead of the interstate, we decided to take US 60 through northern Oklahoma. Oklahoma roads aren’t the greatest, but we had a nice drive for the most…
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