Posts Tagged ‘Brown-headed Cowbird’

Bluebird Boxes by , Ranger

March 18th, 2010

We’ve recently acquired five new nest boxes. The boxes are intended for Eastern Bluebirds but I think that Carolina Chickadees, House Wrens, or Tree Swallows (a long shot, but you never know) could use the boxes. I’d be happy with any of the above. The boxes were donated by Ken Kernodle, Steve McDaniel, and John Boone [...] Read the rest of this entry »

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Kingfishers, Cowbirds, and Catbirds by , Ranger

June 30th, 2009

A male and female Belted Kingfisher were seen in the Wetlands on the 16th of June. A lone female was seen on the 20th & 21st of June. A single male on 28 June. On June 17th, I witnessed a Song Sparrow with an apparent injured leg (it was hopping along on one leg as [...] Read the rest of this entry »

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Mergs depart, Early Arrivals, and the Dreaded Cowbirds by , Ranger

April 15th, 2009

I hadn’t seen a Hooded Merganser in the Wetlands since March. On the clear, cool morning of the 10th, there was a lone female swimming circles in the open water of the Wetlands. By mid-morning the bird took flight, circled the Wetlands once and headed off in a northwesterly direction. Will the mergansers return? My [...] Read the rest of this entry »

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