Growing Blooms, Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit
While some folks don’t appreciate Blue Jays because they can be aggressive, the ones that hang out in our yard are mild compared to the Grackles and Starlings. Blue Jays are definitely beautiful! Appearance: The male and female look the same. Both have blue backs, wings and tails, white faces, gray bellies, and black rings […]
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. […]
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