Tag Archives: birds

Winter’s End: Longing for Spring on the Concord River

Posted on February 19, 2026 by tinthia

Tired of winter? Discover the beauty and longing for spring in a snowy landscape where hope blossoms amidst the frost. Join the journey! Continue reading →

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Why Every Bird Counts: Participate in Backyard Bird Count

Posted on February 3, 2026 by tinthia

Join the Great Backyard Bird Count this February to help track bird populations! It’s free, easy, and vital for conservation efforts. Continue reading →

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The Bluebird Family: Nesting Journey in My Backyard

Posted on August 23, 2025 by tinthia

The story of an Eastern bluebird family. Continue reading →

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Get Ready!

Posted on April 3, 2025 by tinthia

Ruby-throated hummingbirds are migrating north. Continue reading →

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My New Toy

Posted on February 21, 2025 by tinthia

Best smart bird feeder 2025. Continue reading →

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Feederwatch 2024

Posted on November 4, 2024 by tinthia

2024 Project FeederWatch Continue reading →

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It’s Time

Posted on September 21, 2024 by tinthia

Time is fleeting. Continue reading →

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The Birds and the Bees

Posted on July 22, 2024 by tinthia

Let me tell you about the birds and the bees. Continue reading →

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Raise Your Wings and Be Counted

Posted on November 8, 2023 by tinthia

It’s time for Project FeederWatch. Continue reading →

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I would like to fly I would like to soar with the chimney swifts Dart and swoop Through the gloaming sky I would like to ride a thermal with a hawk We would call to one another through the coils … Continue reading →

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