Sunday, February 1, 2009

Project Bird Feeder Watch Update

Saturday: Black Capped chickadee-5, Junco -2
Sunday: Black Capped Chickadee - 5, Crow-1, Cardinal-1, Purple Finch-5, Robin-5, Cedar Waxwing-3, Junco-1, Downy Woodpecker-1, White Breasted Nuthatch-1
Golly, Sunday was a busy day for birds in the backyard. The robins and the waxwings focus on the crab apples that remain on the tree. The only crab apples that are left are at the end of the branches so they really have to go out on a limb to get their fruit. Their weight causes the branch to bounce up and down. Must be like trying to eat an apple while bouncing on a trampoline.

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Stonehenge

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