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Woody tells Ozzie he's in the mood!  Perhaps we will soon announce an egg!78

Lonely? Try a Budgie or Two.

All the clamour of wives and kids receding far behind me, I was finding the house and life itself a rather empty and colourless place. Despite my best efforts with various dating sites, I hadn’t managed to...

2 comments    life pet birds
Squirrel Wins73

Squirrel Proof Bird Feeders: The Never Ending Struggle Between Man And Squirrel

Squirrel Wins Man has achieved much in the course of human history. He has split the atom, cured diseases and even gone to the moon and back. The epic struggle between man and squirrel, however, stands out as...

0 comments    nature birds outdoor
A persistent squirrel can climb up the birdfeeder pole and deplete the feed before birds get any!75

Use Squirrel Baffles to Squirrel Proof Your Birdfeeder!

Living in the great outdoors or woods can be a beautiful thing. You get to enjoy the world of nature and wildlife often from your window view. Many families choose to also set up hummingbird feeders and...

1 comment    squirrel squirrels rodents
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The Wild Parrots of Whittier

Flocks of wild parrots fly around many cities in Southern California. Even though I have lived in this area most of my life, I never knew it. Never saw them; never heard them. Not until I moved to this...

17 comments    pets animals birds
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How To Create Year Round Beauty In Your Garden

The successful garden is one that provides us with something to look at all year around, regardless of the weather. In fact, proper plant choices and placement can transform your snow filled backyard into a...

13 comments    home food garden
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Feeding The Wild Birds

Why feed wild birds? If we consider wild birds to be any bird that is not being kept in a cage, then the birds humans feed most often are sea gulls, crows and pigeons. The birds that eat our refuse and I for...

6 comments    advice food recreation
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The Sleeping Lion - Chapter 3

Kelly grabbed the old Ricoh 35 mm camera her folks had given her years before, and hung the strap around her neck. "Ready?" she said. "I'm coming," Joe replied. He picked up his backpack and slung it over...

1 comment    love relationships women
This is the squirrel who has been entertaining the dogs and me at the window!  I think he needs a name...61

Those Pesky (but very cute) Squirrels at My Bird Feeder

This is the squirrel who has been entertaining the dogs and me at the window! I think he needs a name... This is the "Nut Thief" as he takes refuge in the nearby tree, flicking his tail and "talking" to the...

0 comments    fun pets dogs
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bird seed

The variety of bird seeds and mixtures on the market is staggering. A great bird seed to feed the birds any time of the year, especially in the winter, is the kaytee waste free bird seed. this high protein...

0 comments    food birds feeding
A Busy Bird Feeder64

All Wild Bird Seeds Are Not Created Equal

All Wild Bird Seeds Are Not Created Equal Most people new to backyard bird feeding can become easily confused by the wide variety of wild bird seed available. Between peanuts, cracked corn, two types of...

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