Tag Archives: winter

The Flavor of February: Winter Warblers

Posted on February 7, 2019 by kathydoremus

The winter season tends to hold a lot of backyard bird activity, so I thought over the course of this month, I’d spotlight some of the birds that have been showing up…sort of give you “The Flavor of February.” How … Continue reading →

Posted in Backyard Birds | Tagged birds, hobbies, nature, photography, pine warbler, warblers, winter, yellow-rumped warbler | 13 Comments

A Backyard Bird Intermission

Posted on January 19, 2019 by kathydoremus

For the past several posts I’ve been sharing recaps from our recent trip to the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge. Well, I still have some photos I want to share, but I thought we’d take a bit of a backyard bird … Continue reading →

Posted in Backyard Birds | Tagged backyard birds, birds, hobbies, photography, winter, woodpeckers, writing, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 14 Comments

A Wet Welcome

Posted on January 8, 2019 by kathydoremus

Rain…rain…and did I mention rain? 2019 has had a wet welcome! Despite the near constant drizzle that has accompanied the start of the new year, the birds have been dropping in to indulge in some soggy seed! Here are a … Continue reading →

Posted in Backyard Birds | Tagged 2019, beauty, birds, georgia birds, nature, new year, photography, winter | 4 Comments

Grab and Go (In the January Snow!)

Posted on January 17, 2018 by kathydoremus

What is happening in the south? In a state known for its fair weather winters, we woke up to eleven degree temperatures and our second snowfall in as many months. So while the neighborhood kids were rejoicing over closed schools, … Continue reading →

Posted in Backyard Birds | Tagged beauty, birds, hobbies, nature, outdoor photography, photography, snow, winter, writing | 23 Comments

The Finest Winter Fashion

Posted on January 3, 2018 by kathydoremus

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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A Fortunate Mis-forecast

Posted on December 10, 2017 by kathydoremus

The weekend forecast called for a dusting of snow over the Atlanta area that ended up dropping nine inches in our neck of the woods. It was a beautiful, perfect-for-packing kind of snow that provided hours of fun and memory … Continue reading →

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A Forecast Fit for Feathers and Fur

Posted on December 8, 2017 by kathydoremus

The light dusting of snow that was predicted for today turned into a steady stream of flakes that still hasn’t stopped! The birds were out in full force, searching for seed and suet and other tasty treats that I was … Continue reading →