Category Archives: Songbirds

Cardinal Female

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Grampy

Not too much to yak about. The rain finally ending today. One area below the dam I visit the road blocked off due to river out of the banks and over the road. I still have been walking here on … Continue reading →

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Grasshopper Feast

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Grampy

The birds are feasting on the grasshoppers in the remnants of our garden. The birds hold on to the grasshoppers for a long time before eating them. I wonder why?

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The Place I Learned About Life

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Grampy

It was probably the smallest kitchen in a house that I have ever been in. The door to the bathroom on the right. Then a metal chair sat at one end of a small metal table. This was my spot … Continue reading →

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Mourning Doves Nesting

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Grampy

I watched and listened this morning as one dove set on the nest and one sat on a branch nearby. The dove that had just returned would voice the mourning coo-coo-cooing sound that gives them their name. The dove on … Continue reading →

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Male Cardinal>Opportunity>Desire

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Grampy

This is one of the many cardinals that grace our yard. He flew up and landed about ten feet from me in the Chinese Chestnut. My mother-in-law planted this tree. We purchased it at a state tree farm. It was … Continue reading →

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