This guy looks the same woodpecker guy who was pecking away last year. Maybe it is; maybe it’s a relative or offspring. Whatever the case, he/she is here with the same old jackhammer imitation.
As a matter of fact, there is quite a population of birds out in the backyard these days. Must be spring!
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To the right you will see “the pond.” It’s a man-made puddle that appears to be very popular with the birds in this area. It even has a fountain.
And yesterday, I got it to work!
(Full disclosure: I didn’t get it to work. Liz did. She reasoned, reasonably, that it might work best if it were […]
Am I becoming rather too preoccupied with the birds around this place? Perhaps. But there are a lot of birds here, after all.
And I’m finding them fascinating. This is probably due to the fact that where I was back in Edmonton there was not a great deal of bird activity beyond the magpies.
Here, it’s like […]
This place I’ve moved to, in Fredericton, not far from Odell Park, is crazy with birds.
Not that I know much about birds, but they kind of get your attention when you’re living in what appears to be a kind of aviary.
As spring has unfolded over the last month or two, I’ve been entertained by warblers, […]
This place I’ve moved to, in Fredericton, not far from Odell Park, is crazy with birds.
Not that I know much about birds, but they kind of get your attention when you’re living in what appears to be a kind of aviary.
As spring has unfolded over the last month or two, I’ve been entertained by warblers, […]
Posted in birds, cardinal, crows on March 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
The squirrels were by earlier (as they always are in the morning). Today, however, new visitors came by to call. (And, yes, they literally called, in birdlike fashion).
This guy, to the right, came by. The image is a video capture, which is why it’s so crappy.
I hadn’t realized cardinals were so yappy. (I assume this […]