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Common Snipes and Rusty Blackbirds

Common Snipes and Rusty Blackbirds

Now that we've gotten the snow out of the way, spring is progressing rather nicely with lots of birds migrating through the area. With all the snow that we've received this winter as well as areas to our north, there is plenty of flooding occurring along the...

Sandhill Cranes Nesting Early (Again)

Sandhill Cranes Nesting Early (Again)

Last April was one of the nastiest April's I can remember. Three snow events caused all sorts of havoc on bird migration as well as "early-nesters." Neighborhood Sandhill Cranes were already nesting and some of the nests were abandoned due to heavy snow events. (For...

Eggstraordinary!

Eggstraordinary!

Hard to believe that our resident pair of Eastern Bluebirds are already laying eggs, but such is the case. Mom started with her first egg on March 27 and subsequently laid one egg-per-day until March 30th. She skipped a day probably due to very low temperatures on the...