[mou] Backyard warbler count (Murray)

2003-05-20 Thread blues...@dtgnet.com
Yesterday late afternoon after the rain left and strong north winds swept in, I spent an hour in my backyard in a calm spot to check out the yardbirds=20 Forty-one species presented themselves along with 11 types of warblers=2E There seemed to be many Yellows, a Black and White climbing the trunk

[mou] Pomegranates and Orioles

2003-05-07 Thread blues...@dtgnet.com
I cut open an old Pomegranate this week, which by the way keep very well from the Holidays, and put it outside thinking the squirrels would crate i= t away and lo and behold I saw the first orioles enjoying the seeds=2E They suck the juice off and leave the seeds in the tray=2E I won't make anyon=

[mou] Osprey in Murray County

2003-04-22 Thread blues...@dtgnet.com
An osprey was seen hunting over Lake Wilson Sunday afternoon in the rain=2E= No sign of it Monday=2E Both Lake Wilson and Current Lakes had an eared gr= ebe present on Sunday as well=2E Sparrow count at my feeders in Lake Wilson up= to five, Chipping, Harris, White throated, Field, Song=2E Janet