Blogs about: Finches
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Some like it hot
It was hot today in Ashland. Too hot. The folks working on our house reomdel knocked off before the blowtorch reched its afternoon max. But in the morning two visiting birders from New York stat… more »
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Some like it hot
atowhee wrote 2 weeks ago: It was hot today in Ashland. Too hot. The folks working on our house reomdel knocked off before … more »
Glenview's views
atowhee wrote 3 weeks ago: On Glenview Drive this morning the Lesser Goldfinches were in a twitter, and there were lost of them … more »
The BeeTee Sextet perform in the garden and a Downy gets down
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atowhee wrote 3 weeks ago: There have been some stellar performances in our garden this day. There are always Steller perform … more »
More babies!
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Samantha wrote 3 weeks ago: My backyard birds must be confusing themselves for rabbits. They’re producing babies faster th … more »
Sittin' around: finch, grosbeak, jay, pigeon
atowhee wrote 4 weeks ago: I was the one sittin’ around. The birds were busy, far more productive. … more »
One good tern deserves another, and the voice of the grebe is heard across the water.
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atowhee wrote 1 month ago: I’ve already blogged about chasing raptors across the frozen steppe that is the Klamath Basin … more »
Mountain high and valley below:many birds of spring, yet Oriole is king
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Here are three different shots of a the same adult male Bullock’s Oriole along Bear Creek in A … more »
Mountain thrushes sing of spring
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Okay, so the Mountain Bluebird is NOT a fine singer like many thrushes. But th … more »
Did you forget that yellow bird? Oh how could you forget your yellow bird?*
Tuesday wrote 1 month ago: I’m getting a bird! Probably not a yellow one, though - turns out male canaries (the ones who … more »
Further adventures in a late, cold spring
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Saturday’s birding at Willow Witt Ranch was exemplar of how late this spring is for mountain p … more »
A cold spring morning just below the snow line
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: I got to go on a bird walk sponsored by Klamath Bird Observatory. We go to our destination around … more »
Gallery galore, more pictures
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: The Pine Siskins are almost as plentiful around Grace’s thistle feeders as the Lesser Goldfin … more »
A gallery of recent birds, bugs and blooms
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Blue copper, Lycaena heteronea. Spotted at about 5000 in some yellow flowers in a ditch with a tyr … more »
RIP Sunset
A birch tree wrote 1 month ago: Sad news. I love finches, and my family loves finches. We keep a few finches as pets, and they … more »
"Great" has been overused and undervalued: in this case it's the only word that fits
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Sitting on a nest in the Cascades. That’s the owl’s tail coming off the top of this b … more »
Let the bird come to you, sometimes it works
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Photographer Dan Elster and I went Calliope hunting this morning, with two loaded lenses. His a bigg … more »
On the edge, of forest and field
atowhee wrote 2 months ago: Grace’s place is at about 2700 feet elevation just at the edge of the Squire Peak fire, July, … more »
Take a look
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atowhee wrote 2 months ago: Picture of the ever difficult to photograph Ash-throated Flycacther. By Grace Ruth. Here are som … more »
Feeding the finches
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stephgmurphy wrote 2 months ago: At one point this evening, between our three feeders, we had 8 finches, two sparrows, and one chick … more »
