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The Trouble with Tabbies

Here’s another post from our birding experts, Penny Rose and Scott Hoskin: The dreaded phone call finally came on a Friday afternoon.  While relaxing on his day off Scott was horrified to see Lady Raz catch and kill a Dark-eyed Junco in our backyard before he could intervene.  This little tabby had shown up in our [...]

Food for thought- feeding hummingbirds

Feeding hummingbirds correctly is simple and rewarding.  Doing it incorrectly can be disappointing or worse, fatal for the hummingbirds.  Keys for success include following the simple 4 to 1 ratio recipe that mimics the sugar content of wildflower nectar and keeping the feeders clean. Difficulties arise in feeding when we humans attempt to enhance this recipe.  [...]