Tag Archives: Chickadee

Room For “Wrent”

A house for birds rests high on a shepherd’s rod while white pipes in the ground serve as “hotels” for frogs in hopes that the frogs will leave the birdhouse to the birds. In the past, frog squatters have commandeered the birdhouse leaving the wrens and chickadees to fend for themselves. Yesterday, a chickadee spentContinue reading “Room For “Wrent””

Feeding a Flying Mouse

I had work to do in the yard; fertilize some plants, water a dry area, put fresh water in the birdbath, and finally, replenish the bird feeders. It sounds simple, but the feathery fiends kept diving to the feeders, and I felt obliged to wait until they finished. Finally, there was a break, and IContinue reading “Feeding a Flying Mouse”