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Tag Archives: Bird Chronicles
Bird Chronicles, Arizona Edition
Last week we spent a few days visiting E’s family out in Arizona. Except for brief work trips to California and El Paso, Texas, I’ve spent very little time in the Western US, so it was a great treat for … Continue reading
Frozen / First Hike of 2015
I’m not entirely sure how, but the VEB talked me into going for a hike this afternoon. Our high today was 27 degrees and there’s snow on the ground, and normally on a day like today you would find me … Continue reading
Bird Chronicles: Backyard Feeder Edition
Late last summer, this happened (iPhone pic): I had been mystified as to where all the birdseed was disappearing to, and then one morning we woke up to the outline of a squirrel on the window shade. Sort of like … Continue reading
Back to the Birds
After a huge breakfast and a nap on the couch I needed to get outside – even if only for a short while. I dragged the VEB from his Cosmos marathon and we went over to Stony Brook, where we … Continue reading
Random on a Sunday
1. Came home from a late breakfast today and caught this cardinal way up on the tippy-top of the backyard tree, singing cheer cheer cheer: Not the best pic, but I love how plump he is even after a long … Continue reading
Vacation Dispatches (#2)
Two days ago I was still grumbling about the terrible job the plow guy did on the driveway after the recent storms, and today it’s all moot. The snow is gone, thanks to a couple of unseasonably warm days, true “halcyon … Continue reading
Bird Chronicles #6
The next installment of my attempt to track my birding this year. I’ve said it before but it bears repeating – birds are hard to photograph! Memorial Day at the Stony Brook Nature Center in Norfolk, MA — first up, a Baltimore … Continue reading
Bird Chronicles #5
On Saturday I was finally feeling well enough to celebrate my birthday, and I talked my family into a nature walk at Mass Audubon’s Stony Brook nature center. In addition to seeing a giant snapping turtle and an equally large wild … Continue reading
