Tag Archives: backyard birds

Perky But Not Picky

Posted on March 13, 2018 by

Carolina Wrens are such fun and friendly birds to have around. Garbed in coppers and creams, these little songsters are perpetually perky, but when it comes to food, not the least bit picky. They are mealworm munchers. And they are … Continue reading →

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A Glad-hearted Greeting and a Fond Farewell

Posted on March 6, 2018 by

Well, let’s get the farewell out of the way first, shall we? As you may recall, a little over a month ago, we welcomed Tilly into our home – a lab mix who was in desperate need of some TLC. … Continue reading →

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A Dinner Prey-er

Posted on February 15, 2018 by

Just as I was about to load up my dinner plate the other evening and offer up a quick prayer of thanks, I happened to glance out the window and saw a different sort of dinner prey-er show up! Leaving … Continue reading →

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Lighthearted Limericks – Mockingbird

Posted on January 12, 2018 by

This Mockingbird has been a constant fixture at the backyard feeders lately (probably because the current seed mix has raisins) so I decided to let him be the star of a lighthearted limerick. The Mockingbird perches on high And looks … Continue reading →

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The Finest Winter Fashion

Posted on January 3, 2018 by

With the Atlanta temps mirroring those of Minnesota, the backyard birds are displaying their fluffiest feathers. This Mockingbird was my favorite, all decked out in his winter finest. Seriously though – I might have to get me one of these … Continue reading →

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Starting the Year off Right

Posted on January 1, 2018 by

As I sat drinking my coffee in the early hours of a brand new year, I jotted down ten things that I wanted to do more of in 2018, and of course, taking more pictures made the list. So, as … Continue reading →

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A Bit of Autumn Blur

Posted on November 26, 2017 by

Yesterday afternoon I set my to-do list aside for awhile and opted instead to set myself outside for awhile! It was a beautiful autumn afternoon, and while most of my backyard leaves have already succumbed to their crunchy carpet fate, … Continue reading →

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