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Bird Feeders: Creating a Bird Haven with the Right Feeders
Happy Pet Care Blog | September 16th 2008 by Ruth S.B.
Having bird feeders is a wonderful way to enjoy having birds frequent your garden, yard, or any place in which you may live. The type of bird feeder that you choose depends on where you live. There are some basic features to watch for when purcha read more
Fall is Right Around the Corner
South Carolina Birder | August 28th 2008 by elizabethjeanallen
It is the middle of August. School is back in session. The stores are featuring winter clothes and most have already ordered their Christmas inventory. I know fall is right around the corner, but it’s still hot outside. I don’t want to think abou read more
Backyard Vision of Pileated Woodpecker
Fowl Visions | August 18th 2008 by Carole DeJarnatt
I have been focusing on my chickens alot lately so I wanted to share with you a recent visitor to my backyard… I was out early on Sunday morning to feed my chickens and heard the loud drumming of a Pileated Woodpecker on a tree. I ran to get read more
Bird sights from the backyard
Fowl Visions | April 22nd 2008 by Carole DeJarnatt
I want to share with you a few photos I took the other evening while out checking on the chickens. The first is a Great Crested Flycatcher This picture was taken in the late afternoon/evening so the flash made the eye glow on the bird. The bird is read more
Latest Backyard Bird Sightings
Fowl Visions | April 16th 2008 by Carole DeJarnatt
Female Eastern Towhee Male Eastern Towhee I have a platform feeder outside my back door and get a great view of these birds when they visit. In my opinion they are both very striking. Usually the male is much more outstanding but not in this case. read more
Catch the Bird Watching Bug
South Carolina Birder | February 28th 2008 by elizabethjeanallen
Bird watching is one of the fastest growing outdoor activities in the world. It provides a relaxing and educational diversion from the stresses of life and work. It can be a meditative, solitary experience or a social activity. There are bird watchin read more
Create a Backyard Bird Sanctuary
South Carolina Birder | February 15th 2008 by elizabethjeanallen
Backyard birds seem to capture our attention more than any other type of wildlife. Spotting a bird hovering near a birdfeeder can brighten the dreariest winter day, and the cheerful chirp of birds signals the arrival of spring. There are several thin read more
New Dove
Ornate Bird Garden | October 21st 2007 by KarmH
A new dove whom we call Apricot has been coming to our feeder along with the usual mourning doves. You can see her in the first photo eating with the standard colored doves who are gray with white trim on their wings. The second photo is a close- read more
Launch!
Ornate Bird Garden | August 18th 2007 by KarmH
Okay, it took more than a week, but The Ornate Bird Garden website is now launched. It currently has one bird article, six turtle articles, and seven gardening articles. The turtle articles are probably the most fun to write. My four turtles have so read more
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