What to Know About Birds Nesting in Your Yard

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How to Love the Late-Winter Garden

https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/79200207/list/how-to-love-the-late-winter-garden Even as you shiver in the cold north wind, it’s important to embrace the winter season. The more you do, the sweeter spring and summer will be. Here’s how to savor the last winter moments and learn more about your garden habitat. By Benjamin Vogt / Monarch Gardens Lincoln To me, winter is an … Continue reading How to Love the Late-Winter Garden

Photography: When Birds Return, Calling (Post #3)

Thank you for sharing these are beautiful.

Photography: When Birds Return, Calling (Post #2)

I have blue jays, woodpeckers, and squirrels at my feeders too but I am not calling for spring just yet. Thank you for sharing your photography it looks like it should be on a greeting card. It is very nice.

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As I mentioned the other day, we may have witnessed signs of an early Spring.  I say that, and you know – it then snows in April.  Always on your toes, I say!  Despite the freezing temperatures, my attention was drawn to the neighbors yard were I could hear Blue Jays cawing (for lack of a better word).  Usually that means one thing – they have claimed ownership of the bird feeder and are now warning everyone nearby to shove off.

Sure enough, I look outside and see an adorable baby squirrel (who is new to the neighborhood) sitting on the fence near the feeder.  Here’s a picture of the cute little guy:

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Essentially – he is no dummy.  He knows the birds raid the feeder, which is stock-full of peanuts.  As soon as they drop one, he is going to pick it up and run!  What was funny was…

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