A pair of Great-crested Flycatchers used a Bluebird box in our yard this spring!
Monday, July 4, 2011
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Friday, June 3, 2011
Black Swan on Lake Erie
A Black Swan in the Dunkirk NY harbor is way out of it's natural range (Australia & New Zealand). It may have escaped from captivity somewhere but I did see it in flight and saw no leg bands. Exotic birds such as this and kept in captivity usually have leg bands.
Thursday, June 2, 2011
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011
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Saturday, May 7, 2011
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Hummingbirds have arrived!
Just before dark tonight, a pair of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds showed up at the feeders. Welcome spring!
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Baltimore Orioles have returned!
As I was racing out the door for work today, I spotted a male Oriole at one of my Hummingbird feeders. Now that the Orioles are here I expect to see the Hummers any time now!
Monday, May 2, 2011
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Hummingbird Migration
According to the spring migration map, the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds are getting close to western New York and there has been one confirmed sighting in Rochester. Two of my hummingbird feeders are going up this morning in anticipation of their impending arrival. As always, the travels of these little jewels never ceases to amaze me. Click the link below to view the live migration map:
Monday, April 18, 2011
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Tuesday, April 5, 2011
Sunday, April 3, 2011
Spring Crocus in Bloom
On a side note, the spring peepers can be heard singing for the first time this year!
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
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Sunday, March 27, 2011
Thursday, March 24, 2011
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Sunday, February 27, 2011
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