Tag Archives: white-throated sparrow

A Seasonal Sparrow

Posted on January 5, 2018 by

One of the birds that winters here in our southern state of Georgia is the White-throated Sparrow. I don’t get many pictures of him since he rarely visits the feeders, preferring to scavenge what falls to the ground below the … Continue reading →

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For a Limited Time Only

Posted on April 2, 2017 by

I’m always a bit skeptical when I hear a commercial urging me to act now because the coveted item they are advertising is only here for a limited time – but the words hold true for the White-throated Sparrow. This … Continue reading →

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Backyard Christmas Carolers

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

Christmas carolers have been flocking to my backyard lately, and I can’t help but smile when I hear them sing.  I do have to confess though, their repertoire of holiday hits seems a bit limited – they keep singing the … Continue reading →

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New Winter Arrivals

Posted on November 22, 2015 by

As Thanksgiving approaches, my inbox has been flooded with adds announcing the latest winter arrivals.  There are comfy sweaters, cozy socks, and coats for every climate – all offered at “amazingly low prices.” Well, I am not rushing out to … Continue reading →

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A Covetous Crew

Posted on March 10, 2015 by

I’m sure you’ve seen the scenario before.  Child number one is happily playing with a toy, let’s say a plastic Tonka truck, with a dozen other toys  scattered on the floor around him.  Then, child number two enters the room, and … Continue reading →

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