Thursday, December 27, 2012

"How did you come up with that idea?" ...and winter roost boxes for the birds...

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I had nine people ask me how I came up with the idea for my Christmas card " Chiggy decks the halls " this year, so I thought I...
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Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Chiggy decks the halls...and don't forget winter roost boxes for cavity nesting birds!

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...according to Chiggy no doorway is complete without boughs of pine and sprigs of holly! Wishing you the happiest of holidays  fill...
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Sunday, December 16, 2012

More Anhinga photos; spread-wing posture and feather closeups...

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...continued from the previous post, Anhinga closeups: those crazy Anhingas . If you read the previous post, you know this bird came very ...
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Saturday, December 8, 2012

Anhinga closeups...

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Anhingas are amazing birds — and very exotic to northern girls who don't get to see them up close very often. It's understandable th...
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Sunday, December 2, 2012

It's a crossbill winter!

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Once a month, I'm a contributor on the " Birding  is Fun! " blog. This was my  November 25, 2012 post... Here in Cincinnati (...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

How to make a ceramic pottery hummingbird ornament out of clay...

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These ceramic hummingbird ornaments are simple and fun to make. You can make them into ornaments to hang on your tree or to hang on a hook i...
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Friday, November 23, 2012

The beautiful common persimmon...tasty and it can predict the weather too!

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Common Persimmons ( Diospyros virginiana)  are such exotic-looking little fruits. They ripen late in the season, slowly turning a pale ora...
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