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Birds
The Quintessential Christmas Bird
Of all the birds who visit our garden, I think the hummingbird is my favorite. He buzzes around the garden like a bee. His petite size belies his alpha bird personality–for a tiny bird, he is fierce and determined. During the winter months I miss some of my feathered friends, who packed their tiny bags […]
Birds of the Pacific Northwest (Go Seahawks!)
Birds of the Pacific Northwest Anna’s Hummingbird Robin Chickadee Eagle Seahawk Take the road less traveled (and GO SEAHAWKS!), Beth
The birds and the bees
Let me tell ya ’bout the birds and the bees And the flowers and the trees And the moon up above And a thing called ‘Love’ ~Dean Martin I hope you enjoyed these photos taken during our recent trip to eastern Pennsylvania. Take the road less traveled, Beth Want to discover more seasonal delight? Check […]
Bird-chirping weather
My favorite weather is bird-chirping weather. ~Terri Guillemets Want more to chirp about? Check out Delicious Baby Photo Friday!
Village of Fayetteville (New York) Bird Preserve (Gramlich Bird Sanctuary)
When my parents purchased the home where I grew up in Fayetteville, New York, one of the selling factors was that the property backed up to a bird preserve. My father reasoned that because the land was protected, no one would build on it and our home would always be surrounded by woods in the […]
Flying into fall
Wearing fine feathered jackets spun in hues of red, gold, and brown, they fill their bellies with suet and seed, and serenade us with song. House finch Anna’s Hummingbird Townsend’s Warbler in birdbath Northern Flicker on birdhouse Check out more fall color on Delicious Baby PhotoFriday!
Bird by bird
We are proud of The Urban Cabin’s little backyard. It’s a certified “Wildlife Habitat,” and we have so much fun watching their comings and goings. Last week, we experienced a veritable Bird Festival…so many birds, of different types–ALL AT ONCE–in our yard. It was spectacular. In the first picture you can see the baby Flicker, […]
Bird Nerd
I spend a lot of time watching the birds in our yard. And, I spend a lot of time taking their pictures. Finch in the Borage Nice ‘do’ Mr. Robin Hummingbird nibbling Young speckled robin and reflection “Huh, what?” Birds in flight “How’s this for my close-up?”
Edge of Joy
Spring, the season of hope, has finally arrived at the Urban Cabin. As a gardener, spring is my favorite time of the year. Birds add new twigs to their nests while they await their first brood of chicks. Tiny chartreuse buds are popping out on branches and, everywhere you look, trees are dressed in pink […]