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Backyard Birds Utah

Backyard Birds Utah

http://backyardbirdsutah.blogspot.com/

Backyard birding blog focusing on Utah but with tips for all backyard birders.

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  • Up Front Feeding Fun

    Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 20:32 in landscaping, feeders, front yard

    I had a birdfeeder epiphany a few weeks ago - all my feeders are in the backyard, and while I'm working studiously on upgrading the landscaping to create a bird sanctuary, it is obviously a long-term project and a slow process. Meanwhile, I have matu...

  • Storing Up for Winter

    Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 20:02 in landscaping, winter, birdseed

    The weather is definitely cooling off, the days are getting much shorter, and there's a nip in the air whenever I go out to refill the feeders. Just as so many animals cache food for the winter -- even birds -- so too should birders be sure they're r...

  • Mountains of Lifers

    Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 18:35 in mountains, life list, nebo

    It's easy for birders to assume that the waning autumn is a poor time to find new and unusual birds, particularly if you are not located along a major migration flyway. To my delight, however, I've discovered just the opposite. Twice in the past week...

  • Hunting Hawk

    Posted on Sunday October 11th, 2009 at 21:15 in cooper's hawk, wild kingdom

  • Making Plans

    Posted on Thursday October 8th, 2009 at 19:47 in great salt lake bird festival, wild bird center

    While the birds may be heading south now, I'm already making plans for their return next spring: specifically, I'm on the planning committee for the 2010 Great Salt Lake Bird Festival, which will be May 13-17, 2010, right in the midst of spring migra...

  • Birds a Brewin\'

    Posted on Saturday October 3rd, 2009 at 20:06 in migration, backyard, life list

    Fall migration is always a wonderful time, even more so when it makes stops in your backyard as it did with mine this week. I was working at the dining table, always watching the sparrows and house finches munch at the platform feeders, when I notice...

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This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

5 stars Tommy

This is a great, fresh blog with the birds we all love as the focus.

Posted: December 28th, 2008 | Report This Comment

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