Footprints & Snow

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Liam cannot resist the fluffy whiteness of snow. He goes out onto the deck barefoot to scoop up a handful which he then eats with great gust...

Winterlong

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Walk with me, this snowy path Look close to see who passed this way deep in the night now turned to day. Softly whispering across the snow l...

Happy Holidays!

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Some images of winter birds, winter colors, and winter scenes to go along with my best holiday wishes to all of you: the readers, comment-ma...

When the Going Gets Rough (leg)

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On our late November birding trip to The Wilds, the birding started out very slowly. Normally as we drive the roads around the property we s...

Buck Fever at The Wilds

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The rolling grasslands of The Wilds, a "reclaimed" strip mine that is now an endangered animal facility and a birding hotspot. Hea...

Here Comes the Solstice!

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It's wonderful to think that by next week the winter days will begin to lengthen and the nights begin to shorten. We can't complain,...

Swans Mystery

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Back to the mystery swans we encountered at The Wilds . As some of you web-savvy readers have already determined, these were trumpeter swans...

At The Wilds: Mystery Birds

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The Saturday after Thanksgiving we took the kids birding to The Wilds , a 20,000-acre recovering strip mine that's an endangered animal ...

Greed and Manners at the Bird Feeder

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Tufted titmouse eating with its bill open. Our new feeding station on the deck railing outside the kitchen table window has been a busy, bus...

Cooking Lunch in the Woods

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This image and most on this post were taken by Julie Zickefoose . The borders that were most likely to be breached having been thoroughly po...

The Hotdog Brothers Post the Border

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Liam was a big help on our border posting expedition. Two Saturdays ago, Liam and I had the first major Hotdog Brothers' adventure of t...

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