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Melissa | December 29, 2009
Did you know that January 5th is National Bird Day? I didn’t until today! Anyways, I’m adding it to my January Nature Notables post. That day would be a great day to put out some bird feeders or spend time observing your bird feeders and learn a little more about our feathered friends. Or bundle [...]
Melissa | November 30, 2009
We were so blessed yesterday to have had the priviledge to see a huge group of Sandhill Cranes migrating over our house. In the information we read about them it said that they congregate in huge numbers to migrate….I’d say so! Here is a photo of Sandhill Cranes that I got from another site. I wish [...]
Melissa | August 6, 2009
This reminds me of the Aesop’s fable, The Crow and the Pitcher. The Rook is using stones to raise the water level and reach the worm floating on top. You can read more information about it at Round Robin.
Melissa | April 28, 2009
Now that’s an interesting title! “MAYAPPLES” I want to send out a big thank you to my blog friends for helping me identify things. I just love knowing the names of things in nature!! If it weren’t for you all I might not have found the name Reeves Pheasant or Mayapples. I think the [...]
Melissa | April 26, 2009
Well, it seems the Reeves Pheasant has befriended us. He seems to have taken a serious liking to the bird seed. You can tell in these photos that his tail has been altered/cut and is perhaps growing back. The short tail was the only thing that didn’t match up to all the other photos of Reeves [...]
Melissa | April 22, 2009
UPDATE: This is very strange indeed, but it’s true that based on it’s size and other things this bird is a Reeves Pheasant. These birds are indigenous to China, however after reading a bunch about them there have been several unsuccessful attempts to introduce them to other countries including the United States. But I also [...]
