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This is the original empty nest. The baby juncos went from completely helpless balls of fuzz to flying to the honeysuckle in just a few days! It completely amazed me. I was lucky enough to see one of the babies on a branch, but of course by the time I got my camera, he was […] Why, when she’s Momma Junco! I do have phoebes nesting under my porch, as I do every year, so when I was being yelled at by birds when I opened my door, I just assumed it was all phoebes. When I actually looked, it was clear that it was a junco that had made her […] Every year I have phoebes build nests under my porch. I rather like to watch their active bug-catching, and I don’t think my usual outdoor activity bothers them too much. This year is a bit different. For reasons better left unenumerated, I hadn’t yet taken down my holiday wreath, which hangs on the outside of […] Springtime means rain, rain means puddles, puddles mean life. I thought I’d share some views of life in the water near my house. There’s a ditch near my house that attracts frogs, particularly spring peepers and wood frogs. Last year the wood frog tadpoles amazed me with their iridescent underbellies, and how long they took […] Although we’ve had lots of unseasonably warm weather of late (today’s a notable exception), Carmi’s weekly challenge is to finish out winter. I took this shot a few months ago along the edges of a path I was walking. The way the water had made the waves in the ice, with the sun shining on […] |
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