In case you have not heard, we’re buried under an old school blizzard dumping up here. The local weather folk were predicting with barely restrained glee the potential for a massive storm. And though many of us have heard in the Twin Cities that we could get 1 – 2 feet of snow, many of [ Read More ]
For those like my mother who lives in Indianapolis (who are getting Rainmageddon) and cannot experience the white Christmas we are enjoying in the Twin Cities, I thought I’d put out my Wingscapes cam to get some photos of birds and the falling snow. I forgot that I had it set to take video, so [ Read More ]
We had the Wingscapes Cam up at Mr. Neil’s this weekend and I’m fairly certain I witnessed the arrival of pine siskins. I was out and about on Wednesday and I didn’t see any. Just the usual suspects like the above tufted titmouse were using the feeders on Wednesday. Then on Saturday, I noticed one [ Read More ]
Most of the time when I’m filling the feeders at Mr. Neil’s, the birds zip around my head and many land directly on the feeder as I’m hanging it on the pole. I’ve read how to get birds to feed from your hand but have never really put it into practice before, but think I [ Read More ]
