Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
Another first appearance at Crazy For Gardening . . .the Eastern Towhee. We had two baby Towhees at the bird feeder but I couldn’t find my camera fast enough! Appearance: The male is black on top with reddish brown sides and a white belly. . The tail and wings are black with white markings. The […]
While we always see sparrows, this is the first year that we saw a White-Crowned Sparrow. Appearance: The males and females are like a brown sparrow with a grey chest and a black and white striped cap. The beak is pinkish. Feeding Habits:  White-Crowned Sparrows like insects, seeds and berries. They prefer eating from ground feeders. […]
This is the first year that a Northern Mockingbird visited our yard. It was quite eventful. While I wanted to keep feeding him, he kept go after the other birds that I have been feeding for a long time and wouldn’t let them eat. He especially did not like the cardinals – how territorial and […]
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