Recent Posts Tagged With 'tree'

• SkyWatch

  Posted on Friday January 30th, 2009 at 03:49 in photos, winter, backyard, tree, nj, skywatch, red-bellied woodpecker

  I am not sure if he is the bruiser or the bruisee, but either way, I have a Red-bellied Woodpecker hanging around the yard again.   It seems to me that the sky always looks bluer (when it’s not gray, cloudy, snowing) in winter.  ...

• Skywatch

  Posted on Thursday November 13th, 2008 at 20:45 in photos, bird, tree, skywatch, local schmocal, eastern phoebe, papamoscas fibí, sayornis nigricans

  Right.  It’s Skywatch.  Ok, I’m watching….Um, what am I watching for???? To see what other people and birds are watching, check out Skywatch.       ...

• Wordless Wednesday-scary tree

  Posted on Wednesday October 29th, 2008 at 02:13 in photos, halloween, tree, holes, woodpecker, clinton road, pileated woodpecker, local schmocal, scary tree

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• Migration way-station

  Posted on Saturday September 27th, 2008 at 07:22 in migration, birds, tree, eastern bluebird, blue-headed, vireo, yellow-shafted flicker

  Migration makes for strange bed–er–tree fellows.  I saw the Yellow-shafted Flicker and the Eastern Bluebird.  What I did not see until the Flicker flew away was the Blue-headed Vireo.  Can you see it?  Ok.  I know the picture is crap...

• Snake in a tree

  Posted on Thursday August 21st, 2008 at 05:10 in climbing, eggs, birds, tree, local schmocal, black rat snake

  Thinking some kids had thrown an old bicycle inner tube up in a tree, I only gave it a passing glance until my friend yelled over, “Hey.  What’s that in that tree?  Is it a snake?”  I looked away from a promising woodpecker hole ...

• Almost Favorite Woodpecker

  Posted on Friday July 18th, 2008 at 15:10 in California, tree, woodpecker, larder, acorn woodpecker, melanerpes formicivorus

  Out of the corner of my eye, I happened to see the flash of white on wings.  Tracking the bird to a tree, I saw it stash an acorn in a tiny acorn-sized hole.  I walked around the tree looking it up and down.  The whole tree was a pantry full of c...

• Wordless Wednesday

  Posted on Wednesday April 23rd, 2008 at 04:33 in building, working, tree, Carnival, hard, busy, hole, wordless wednesday, nest, chickadee, excavating