Category Archives: birds

Arizona Travels – part 1

The main reason we visited Arizona was to visit family – especially DH’s mom who is still adjusting to life without her DH. We pretty much know our way around parts of the area now (Mesa, Gilbert, Scotsdale, Apace Junction) … Continue reading

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Warbler Wednesday

As I mentioned in my previous post, the spring migration of birds hits Ohio in the first few weeks of May which causes not only an influx of birds but also birders who attend the Biggest Week in American Birding at Magee … Continue reading

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I’ve been…

Busy! Very busy. There was travel to a place that was familiar, a place that I hadn’t been to since I was a child and to a place I’d never been before…but want to go back! And of course, after … Continue reading

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Feathery Friday – Taking a Break

This Song Sparrow had been singing its little heart out, so much so I could see its entire little body vibrating with song. And then it was time for a much deserved break… which I will be taking as we … Continue reading

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Feathery Friday – Mr. and Mrs. Downy Woodpecker

Mister D has a fine feathery red cap while the Missus doesn’t want to muss her coiffure with a cap. Now I’m wondering what the young ones look like… Teri 📷

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Feathery Friday – Mr and Mrs Pintail Duck

“Honey, the nice hooman is trying to take our picture. Could you stop eating for a minute please?” Teri 📷

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Feathery Friday – Tufted Titmouse

I don’t know what it is about these birds but every time I see them I just smile. They are so cute; those eyes and that tuft of feathers at the top of their heads, just adorable. It was cold … Continue reading

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Feathery Friday – Portrait of a Western Gull

These gull are EVERYWHERE along the water in California and aren’t really afraid of people. That’s not to say that they won’t fly away from you if you venture too close but unlike some other birds that will take flight … Continue reading

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Saying Farewell to a Loved One

It was a beautiful ceremony – the burial at sea – but it was nail biting up until the day it occurred. My father-in-law wanted to have his ashes scattered at sea, so we took him back to California which … Continue reading

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Feathery Friday – Black Cap in The Snow

As I mentioned in a prior post, I hit the jackpot with cute little floofy birds on this cold and snowy February day in 2022. There were a lot of Eastern Bluebirds as well as Black Capped Chickadees and each … Continue reading

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