Starlings at the feeder
Got some shots of the starling at the window feeder this morning. Unlike the Blue Jays, the starling seems to be happy to share the food with the sparrows. The only problem [...]
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Black-capped Chickadee
A new visitor stopped by the RainyDayGarden window feeder today…. a Black-capped Chickadee (there were two, but we only got one in this pic)!!! Note the frozen floor of [...]
RDG Winter Prep
When the leaves start falling, it is a signal for the RainyDayGarden crew to go into prep mode for Winter. We have to make sure we have plenty of bird seed, put away all the [...]
RDG’s 2014 Summery Summary
Summer ended about a month ago. The weather was so pleasant this year in New England that we didn’t notice it the season changing until the autumnal colors started [...]
BirdCam Pro InTheWild
The BirdCam and BirdCam Pros from Wingscapes are weather-proof wildlife cameras/videocams. Both cameras have been set up in various sections of the RainyDayGarden for [...]
Lynx Edicions: Handbook of The Birds Of The World
In this age of the internet, digital books, and iPads, Lynx Edicions has forged a successful paper path. They are able to do that by being the world’s go-to source [...]
Urban Safari: Heron Hunting
Urban safaris are something we started doing when we joined the Franklin Park Zoo a few years ago. Since then, we have had many “adventures,” some of them in [...]
Urban Safari : Merrimack River Eagle Festival
A Bald Eagle in Boston. Snowy owls on Plum Island. While it is the Year of the Horse according to the Chinese calendar it has been the Year of the Birds for us. Last [...]
Urban Safari : Snowy Eagle on Plum Island
Now that a Bald Eagle in Boston is no longer news, how about seeing a Snowy Owls on Plum Island? A Snowy Owl sighting is somewhat more likely than glimpsing a Bald [...]
Bird Cottages Update
When we first hung the set of bird cottages out in the RainyDayGarden, a few readers had inquired whether we were concern regarding their ability to withstand the [...]
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