Tag: chickadee
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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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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 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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September 14, 2009 01:19 PM EDT --
Upon our return to As the Feathers Flap we enter just as our feathered friends are having their annual talent show.
Barry Goldfinch is doing his Elvis impersonation.
The ladies are . . .
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March 25, 2009 03:37 PM EDT --
These are the birds I usually see everyday.
We Have Mourning Doves
Song sparrows and tree sparrows
Tufted Titmouse
Chickadees
House Finches
And . . .
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August 24, 2009 07:53 PM EDT --
On late afternoon last Fall, I sat on my deck and took photos of the birds visiting my birdbath. They came one after the other after the other. Such entertainment! Here is a sampling . . .
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September 15, 2009 04:04 PM EDT --
Here's some bird photos I came across that I haven't post yet.
August 20th, 2009 I had two kind of doves visit my yard.
A Morning Dove.
A Ringed Turtle Dove.
Steller's Jays stop . . .
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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 22, 2009 02:57 PM EDT --
Because of my superior filing habits ( yeah right ) I did loose some of my notes on dates of bird sightings. But good news I have found most of them. I had set them aside and they were mixed with my genealogy . . .
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April 06, 2009 01:53 AM EDT --
Welcome all Snippets members and anyone who should find this poem.
Chickadee (Rictameter)
Songbird . . .
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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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April 08, 2009 06:06 PM EDT --
I finished another audiobook, American Wife , by Curtis Sittenfeld. It's supposed to be loosely based on the life of Laura Bush. I'd like to know HOW loosley based; there were quite . . .
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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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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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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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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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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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