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Having injured yours, you sure can wing it!

Having injured yours, you sure can wing it!

You got a photo where it actually looks blue. Mine all look gray. The great gray drab heron.

Little brown jobbers. Technically, I believe all the varieties of sparrows and finches are categorized, but only dedicated ornithologist know them all and how to distinguish one from another. Mixologist face a similar challenge when confronted with the vast array of LBM, little brown mushrooms. Some friends tell me that the person who finally…[Read more]

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I went bird watching with the Audubon birders once to see the sandhill cranes come into the rice fields to feed. I learned the term from the pros. Note: sandhill cranes do not qualify as LBBs. 😄

Just a reasonable guess 🙂

i’ll be happy if it pours on the 4th.  and the 2nd & 5th too.

people around here were crazy and careless enough before the pandemic; they seem even worse these days (in aggregate; i do meet lovely folks on a daily basis who aren’t drag racing down our tiny street and setting off cherry bombs)

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California will steal your water.

wouldn’t mind be able to say “had some sun today” in Portland 🙂

April was the wettest on record; May was in the top ten, and it’s the fifth of June – weather forecast says we could have 3/4 of the average June rainfall by Monday.

Titmice (mouses?) are such sweet little birds. I never see them fighting with anyone.

To the Titmice
In a cave in the flowering cherry tree
Tufted titmice are busy as bees
How many nestlings will I see?
One, two, three, four
It’s difficult to keep the score
In habitats outside my door
Where birds, mammals and insects are preserved
And creation flourishes undisturbed