Tag: chickadee
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December 22, 2008 06:03 PM EST --
We have two types of chickadees in Washington State. In the winter the high-altittude species the Mountain Chickadee, joins mixed flocks of small birds including the common Black Capped Chickadee. Where . . .
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August 21, 2008 04:01 PM EDT --
Some photos of a young chickadee at my feeder. August, 2008 taken with Olympus C-2500L in Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington State
Even got one of him in flight, as he came and . . .
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August 23, 2008 05:42 PM EDT --
Making their first appearance on May 5th this year. They stayed until the 16th of June and then were off to their breeding grounds in the hills surrounding Ellensburg, Washington.
While here they consumed . . .
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October 09, 2006 08:55 PM EDT --
This afternoon I got down to the business of making spaghetti. I hadn't had any in a long time and really wanted to make a big pot of it. I got the hamburger meat on to fry when I heard a "thump" . . .
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May 04, 2007 08:02 AM EDT --
Blue-green shadows long on the grass, greened by April rains; cool. dew-blades smart as I walk through the gardens this early morn in my bare feet, lo! I shall dance, not just in my heart but in the gardens, . . .
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April 12, 2008 04:58 PM EDT --
It's 70 degrees out today in Ellensburg. So I have been spending a lot of time outside. I noticed as I ate my lunch on the deck, a pair of chickadees checking out one of my many birdhouses. They are . . .
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June 21, 2008 03:19 PM EDT --
I was out back keeping an eye on a family of sparrows, which are nesting in one of the many bird houses on my property. When Landing on the wire overhead was a group of chickadees. Parents and . . .
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May 20, 2006 10:32 AM EDT --
The Best Deal I Know: Personal Reflections on Spring Migration
by Phil Hoose
One of the benchmarks in my year's orbit, as distinctive as any holiday, is the first April morning that I pedal my bike . . .
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October 28, 2007 12:10 PM EDT --
Sometimes God gives an absolute downpouring of His love at a time when you were expecting a little shower. That's what happened when I stopped in at a garden center, hoping to find a sundial for my . . .
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January 03, 2008 04:23 PM EST --
I just got a new camera last night - a Cannon Power Shot SD1000 Digital ELPH. Yea, I am so excited! I do have to get a new memory card for it, because the one that came with it is so small I can't . . .
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April 20, 2008 02:15 PM EDT --
Dedcated to my "Bird Nerd" who taught me how to hear a Pheobe call and how to open my eyes to the wonder of fluttering feathers all around.
Morning dawned to a chorus of backyard birds. . . .
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November 29, 2008 08:52 PM EST --
Last Saturday, I spent the morning volunteering with my wife at the Cape Wildlife Center 's first-ever Holiday Bazaar. The Center treats, rehabilitates, and releases injured wildlife. My wife, Gynn, . . .
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March 19, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
19 March 2007 – Species of the Week
Black-capped Chickadee (poecile atricapilla)
This energetic little bird has been . . .
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