How about some bird news this cold, gloomy Saturday morning! (Looks like the freekin’ groundhog was right doesn’t it) It’s about 8:10 am here and I hear a bunch of birds calling around my feeder tree (Black-crested Titmouse, Cardinal, Carolina Wren). They’re waiting for me to put out the feeders and I’m feeling a bit lazy [...]
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Birds in the News #1
Posted in Backyard birding, Bird Species, Texas birds in the news, tagged decline Bobwhite Quail Texas, Gary Clark birds of texas, IPhone bird app Texas, London Free Press Tom Hayman on February 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Titmouse, Titmice, Titmeeses
Posted in Backyard birding, Bird Species, tagged Black-crested Titmouse, Gary Clark birds of texas, Tufted Titmouse on February 12, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Texas birder and nature columnist Gary Clark wrote a really nice species account last week in the Houston Chronicle about the differences between the Tufted and Black-crested Titmice. It’s darn near impossible not to like Titmice ’cause they’re just plain cute. The Black-crested Titmouse is one of my most reliable year-round feeder birds, especially in the early [...]