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Smart birds!

The scrub jays have really come to know that we leave peanuts out for them. When we forget to toss a handful …

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Wild Parrots

  There have been wild parrots in this area, and near where my parents live, too,  for a very long time. They have their …

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Some berries and a bird

Lately the scrub jays that frequent our yard have been flying over us and scolding us if we don’t leave out peanuts …

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signs of life

Here is a photo of a nest that a pair of house finches are building in our fire alarm. So cute! Today …

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Busy Days…

We have been busy most days with planting, planting, and more planting…and we’re still not done yet! Today we planted our Avocado …

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A new bird we’ve seen this year

We’ve been getting a new bird to our yard this winter – the Lawrence’s Goldfinch. Its only habitat is some of California and …