As you know I missed my opportunity to go birding in BA. Big bummer. But I have been plugging away it every-time I went ashore Uruguay. There are quite a number of birders aboard too; so we swap sightings, bird books and past travels. They have all been to Antarctica. I am going to seriously [...]
Entries from February 2008
February 17, 2008
Unexpected guests
Have you ever looked out the window at your feeders expecting the same old, same old, when you were stopped in your tracks? Well, it just happened to me.
I have enormous colonial windows in my kitchen. They face the backyard were the feeders hang near a pair of oak trees. I often sit in the [...]
February 15, 2008
Great Backyard Bird Count
I’m in. Are you? It takes as little as 15 minutes sometime in the next 4 days. AND it does not need to be in your own backyard.
So far today on my patch of turf….
6 Black-capped Chicadees
1 American Tree Sparrow
4 Tufted Titmice
1 Crow
3 White Breasted Nuthatches
2 Mourning Doves
1 Red-bellied Woodpecker.
8 Juncos
Let’s [...]
February 9, 2008
Owl vs Sharpie
Pretty cool video. It is hard to see the owl at first, but hang in there. The hawk is so big the owl can barely fly.
February 8, 2008
Next great adventure
Si, me voy a Argentina, Uruguay y Brasil. I am going on a cruise and hope to be birding in all 3 countries. If you know of a guide let me know. I have not found Birdingpal useful. I have a couple of leads though. I’ll keep you posted.
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