Tag Archives: wildlife

Acres of Diamonds

Posted on February 17, 2022 by tinthia

A farmer heard stories of fortune by other farmers who had discovered diamonds on their land and became rich beyond their wildest imagination. The farmer became discontented with his own life and desperately desired the same fortune. He eventually sold … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged Acre of Diamonds, animals, bald eagles, Blizzard of 2022, diamonds, ducks, john denver, mining diamonds, pair of eagles, raining fire in the sky, Rocky Mountain High, seen an eagle fly, snow blower, sunrise on the Concord River, wildlife, wildlife photography | Leave a comment

The Circle Continues

Posted on November 14, 2021 by tinthia

The Circle of Life is a concept that many people know about. It speaks to the recycling of living tissue, both plant and animal, to death and back to another life form. Grass (or in my case garden mums) to … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged animals, Billerica Animal Control, bird killed by transformer, birds, blog about life on a river, blog about living on a river, circle of life, concord river, Cooper's hawk, dead bird of prey, hawks in Massachusetts, hawks on the Concord River, life on the concord river, living on the Concord River, raptors, River Lady, single woman living on a river, squirrels, stories about living on a river, stories about living on the Concord River, transformers, what do hawks eat, wildlife, wildlife on the Concord River, woman living on a river | Leave a comment

Just when I had given up all hope!

Posted on June 7, 2021 by tinthia

I’m a grandmother. Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged animals, baby ducks, birds, blog about birds, blog about ducks, blog about living on a river, blog about living with nature, blog about nature, blogs about animals, chicks, concord river, cute duckies, ducklings, life on the concord river, living on the Concord River, Mallards, mother nature, nature, single woman living on a river, stories about living on the Concord River, waterfowl, wildlife | Leave a comment

Freaky Spring

Posted on May 29, 2021 by tinthia

It’s been one heck of a freaky spring, here on the Concord River. Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged Anemoi, animals, Baltimore oriole nest, Baltimore Orioles, best blog about animals, best blog about nature, Billerica Conservation Area, birds, bombay bramble, Bombay Gin, Concord River Lady, conservation, do female orioles collect string, dog ticks, duck chicks, duck eggs, ducks, ducks not incubating eggs, ducks not laying eggs, Elsie Ave Conservation Area, Elsie Ave Wetland, Euros, finding ducks eggs, Freaky Friday, gnomes, Greek gods of wind, litter, Mallard ducks nesting, marsh, nature blog, nature photography, Notos, plagues, protecting wetlands, raining frogs, Snoopy versus The Red Baron, songbirds, summer reading, The Summer of Annah, tinthia clemant, wildlife, Zephryos | Leave a comment

A Journey of a Thousand Blog Posts

Posted on April 16, 2021 by tinthia

Life moves at a steady pace on the Concord River. Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged a journey of a thousand steps, abundance, animals, birds, blogs, blogs about life, death, ducks, flowers, gardening, Gardens, goldfinch, grief, hummingbirds, joy, life, Mallards, musings about life, nature blogs, pets, songbirds, sorry, wildlife | 2 Comments

Yesterday, I heard Spring singing.

Posted on February 25, 2021 by tinthia

May those who died from COVID RIP. Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged birds singing, COVID, COVID deaths, deaths due to COVID, empire state building lit up in red, half a million deaths, heartbeat red, lives lost to COVID, national memorial to lives lost to COVID-19, nature, remembering those who died from COVID, rose-breasted grosbeak, songbirds, tufted titmouse, wildlife | Leave a comment

What is essential?

Posted on August 1, 2020 by tinthia

How does one determine what is and isn’t essential? Consider this caterpillar; is it essential? It’s a cool caterpillar that lives in oak leaf litter. It flips over to show its pinkish-purple belly, thus playing dead. Eventually it will finish … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged animals, birds, Blogger, blogs, bluebirds, buffer zones on rivers, Catocala ilia, COVID-19, cutting down trees, cutting trees along a river, essential, FOX News, gardening, Gardens, great blogs about nature, groundhogs, hummingbirds, insects, jet skis, Mallard ducklings, mother nature, nature, neighbor cutting down trees, nonessential, oak trees, photography, songbirds, Tucker Carlson, Underwing moth, virus, wildlife, wildlife blogs | 8 Comments

Death on the Nile

Posted on June 10, 2020 by tinthia

Okay, it’s not really the Nile, it’s the Concord River, but my river does flow north, just like the Nile, and I have been watching past episodes of Poirot, the British mystery drama, and there has been a death, so, … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged Agatha Christie, animals, concord river, David Suchet, Death on the Nile, ducklings, Hercule Poirot, keeping animals safe, mystery books, Persians, River Lady, slow down for animals, snapping turtle, Spartans, speeding, The Battle of Thermopylae, turtles, wildlife, YouTube videos of baby animals | 1 Comment

Welcoming Back Old and New Friends

Posted on May 10, 2020 by tinthia

It’s May, as you already know, and this is the month when old friends return to my little corner of the Concord River. For example, my Rose-Breasted Grosbeak has come home to make her nest and raise her young. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged animal blog, animal photographs, birds, birds and songbirds, COVID-19, cute chicks, ducklings, ducky video, great wildlife blogs, http://www.youtube.com/c/TinthiaClemant, latest blogs about animals, Mallard ducklings, mother's day 2020, Top 10 Best Blogs on Animals and Nature, wildlife | 1 Comment

Finally!!!!!!!

Posted on July 30, 2019 by tinthia

It took her long enough! I’ve been patient, I have, but I’d given up hope at ever seeing chicks this season when what do I see, a proud hen with six cute, little ducklings. It took her long enough. She … Continue reading →

Posted in Life on the Concord River | Tagged animals, baby ducks, Blogger, chick, cute, ducklings, ducks, flocks, hens, Mallards, photography, wildlife | Leave a comment