Tag: woodpeckers
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October 24, 2007 12:51 AM EDT --
I have two different kinds of woodpeckers that come to my yard. About three weeks ago, I got pictures and video of the big ones that come by. (I will post a picture of one of those too).
Then the . . .
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March 01, 2008 09:42 PM EST --
We get a couple different woodpeckers that visit our yard. We have a few dead trees that we haven't taken down yet, (and I wouldn't mind leaving them, because the birds love them!), and this is . . .
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March 01, 2007 08:36 AM EST --
Yesterday, as I sat in my living room watching the birds outside the window, I saw a very strange sight. There were three Downy Woodpeckers hanging from the perch of a hummingbird feeder. At . . .
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November 03, 2008 02:58 PM EST --
Yes, that was the first thing I read this morning in the New York Times, courtesy of Douglas MacKinnon, a man who lives in an alternative universe. http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.c...
Like . . .
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March 09, 2007 10:10 AM EST --
Can you hear them? They are on the dead trees, telephone poles and, well, our houses with wooden siding. Like little jack-hammers. What's a homeowner to do?
First, we need to understand that there . . .
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July 04, 2008 06:18 PM EDT --
Got some good shots of Woodpecker mates taking over a nest that the Starlings have vacated. Enjoy.
First the starlings:
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September 01, 2008 11:29 AM EDT --
I realize that this may not be an area that Gather particpants know much about, but maybe out there in cyberland there is someone who can answer this question. This morning we have had five or six red . . .
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July 16, 2006 10:45 AM EDT --
Forest Drums
The dark brown soil beneath my feet
smells of the leaves of a hundred years.
I move slowing over rocks and through
the trees that tower above me as the
heavy dampness . . .
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January 10, 2007 05:13 PM EST --
Ann and I saw pileated woodpeckers hollow out those holes high up in a dead elm at the edge of our upper lawn. It was like watching a cartoon: all that frantic energy pecking away at hard . . .
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September 18, 2007 10:16 AM EDT --
September 17, 2007 - A fall nip in the air greeted New Hampshire this morning! It was a chilly 35 degrees. Northern parts of the state fell below 32 degrees. Sunshine quickly warmed the air. By 9:00 AM, . . .
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March 18, 2008 06:38 PM EDT --
Well, today, we had a few visitors up here in the hills above the little town of Cloverdale in Northern California...
First off, the female downy woodpecker showed up in the big oak tree in our front . . .
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June 11, 2008 01:48 AM EDT --
Coyotes, bobcats, owls inhabit our minds and acres.
Who would ever think that oak and pine trees hide
wildlife and fulfill our dreams? A house of a single
story . . .
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August 25, 2008 01:10 AM EDT --
Here in Cloverdale in Sonoma County, Northern California -- along with some of the species of birds that you might be more familiar with -- you will find a sampling that is, for the most . . .
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January 21, 2007 05:20 PM EST --
Houses have voices and they speak a language that can only be fully translated with accuracy after many years of living within. The relationship between the house and it's occupants is like that between . . .
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