This dark-eyed junco spent the winter with us and one day when the sun came out I caught him taking a bath. I love watching birds take a bath. They take such joy in the process and I find most...
Category: Birds
The rosemary is out in bloom and it's a wonderful source of food for the hummingbirds especially when a lot of other flowers aren't out yet. I have a lovely large bush of this aromatic plant (5 ft...
Yesterday at the birdbath there appeared not one brown-headed cowbird but two. Why am I telling you this? Because... I wasn't very happy. Now, most birds I welcome into my backyard giving...
Besides the punk haircut, the ostrich has the most gorgeous eyes and eyelashes. They are the kind that those of us with very little eye covering dream about. We go to a great extent (no pun...
Swan Song meaning: Someone's swan song is the last time that they do something for which they are famous, for example, the last time that an actor gives a performance in the theatre. Little did I...
Splish Splash I was taking a bath... I love it when the robins return in the spring and grace my backyard again. With their burnt orange chest and a cheery song they light up the grass as they...