First, I’d like to salute the men and women who served to protect our country. Thank you to those who made the ultimate sacrifice, and the families who live with their loss. We must remember how much freedom cost, and we must be thankful. My son, Alex, took this pic of a Bald Eagle at the […]
A drop of yellow sunshine
This afternoon, we had a few drops of yellow sunshine in our yard….a couple of American Gold Finches! They are so bright and beautiful! They are easily identified by their bright yellow feathers and black cap. We watched them for a few minutes and then I ran to get the camera. I was surprised they […]
Front Porch Birding on a Sunday afternoon
Today was such a great day! Absolutely beautiful weather and it was a great day for being (a little) lazy and bird watching! I snapped several pictures of cardinals and woodpeckers. It seemed like the birds flocked to our yard all afternoon so it was quite enjoyable….except for one occasional visitor…my husband! He spent the day sneaking […]
What’s on the menu? Bird seed!
I’d like to talk a little bit about bird seed. If you want to attract song birds to your yard, it’s important to get the right bird seed. There is all kind of seed on the market and I’ve tried a few different kinds. However, the one that I find the birds love is The […]