A week or two we had no tree swallows. Now 5 or 6 boxes have Tree Swallows! The
Bluebird pair has abandoned their box here on the street but the male came down
tonight to get some spring water! We have 2 male and 2 female Rose-breasted
Grosbeaks coming often to the feeders. Many grackles, many
On Sunday morning, Miyoko Chu and I visited the William and Marjory Thayer
Preserve and the Sweedler Preserve at Lick Brook, which are adjacent Finger
Lakes Land Trust properties near the Ithaca/Danby town line. Here are some
bird highlights.
* An unseen mystery bird singing four or five very
I've been hearing the Hairy Woodpeckers calling to each other again for a
few days now and drilling out a new nest (mature Silver Maple)!
*"Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come ALIVE, for what
the world needs is people who have come ALIVE." - Dr. Howard Thurman,
American