This past winter, a bully invaded my backyard. By now, those who read my blog know that I love birds. Like, adore them. I generally soften my heart even to the most annoying avian companions, like the non-native European Starlings that gobble up my suet or the House Finches that crowd my feeders. But this … Continue reading A Backyard Bully and a Better Way Forward
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Hope is a Vulnerable Thing
Just this week two Eastern Bluebird fledglings emerged from one of the nest boxes I have in my backyard. Their diligent parents have been solely focused on their big world debut for nearly a month – first carefully constructing the nest, then patiently incubating the eggs, and finally frantically returning hour after hour to feed … Continue reading Hope is a Vulnerable Thing
Wisdom on Wings 