What you can't see is the Cooper's hawk that's hanging out in there..
Harvey
That's the last suet for this year.. well, maybe I will put out one more..
On a Hill
Today I taught a class about birds at the state botanical gardens. This is where I sat when we got outside to sit to observe birds. To know the birds you have to spend time with them. Here I saw a green anole running down a tree, two chickadees trying to decide whose territory this was. I saw a male cardinal feeding his lady making sure she knows he's going to provide when their babies come. I heard a woodpecker drumming, watched an Eastern Phoebe catch an insect flying through the air. I heard a hawk call while the breeze passed over my skin. We sat for 30 minutes and it was endless entertainment.. and I got to spend hours talking about birds.
Bolting
Hang tight little collard. I didn't even get to clip any of your leaves yet.. I know today is the first day of spring but, ...