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Melissa | March 2, 2009
Attention Eastern Bluebirds!! We now have prime real estate available! Lately we’ve seen a few Eastern Bluebird sightings. For a couple of years now I’ve been wanting to hang up an Eastern Bluebird house in efforts to invite them to live in my backyard. My Dad is the resident Bluebird house maker so he made [...]
Melissa | February 17, 2009
For me, there is nothing like the sound of the song birds singing on a warm breezy spring morning. Really, any time of year their melodies bring me a feeling of peace. This last week we spent time learning about just why it is that the beautiful birds sing. We spent some time one [...]
Melissa | February 5, 2009
For the past two days we’ve been spending some quality time observing the birds at our feeders. Why you ask? Well, other than the obvious reason that we really enjoy watching the birds…we’ve used our observations for Math and Geography of course!! I’ve made up three spreadsheets to help with this (you can click on [...]
Melissa | February 2, 2009
Today we launched off our official more in depth study of birds! Tufted Titmouse and Carolina Wren We started by reading Psalm 84:3-4 (my blog verse) which says: “Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young – a place near your altar, O [...]
Melissa | January 8, 2009
“But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds of the air, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish of the sea inform you. Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this?”~ [...]
Melissa | March 31, 2008
It all started yesterday morning. I was going about my morning business outside of filling my bird feeders when suddently I heard it…the familiar sound of a Pileated Woodpecker, and it was loud, obviously very close. I stopped in my tracks and scanned my eyes meticulously across the woods, expecting to see his red head [...]
