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Nuthatches
The name Nuthatch probably results from the corruption of the word “nuthack,” referring to the bird’s habit of hacking away at a seed with its beak until it opens. Nuthatches have short legs, flat bodies and large heads. Nuthatch pairs stay together throughout the...
Woodpeckers in Your Backyard
Northern Flicker From the tree to the suet feeder, back to the tree, on to the hopper feeder and then back to the tree. What in the world is that woodpecker doing? Most likely, it’s looking for dinner. Woodpeckers spend most of their waking hours looking for food....
Fun Facts about House Finches
As many of you know, I am an avid birdwatcher. Before retiring, I wrote monthly articles and blogs about bird feeding, birds, and other wildlife. Recently, I have received requests to do this again. Over the next months, I’ll be doing just that. I’m starting with...
PAST BLOGS:
History of 'Votes for Women' Series:
Voting in Colonial America
Now You Can Vote, Now You Can't
The Fight Begins
A Rupture in the Cause
Hope Emerges
Finally, Progress
The Lull Before the Storm
Into the Storm
Gathering Steam
The Tide Turns
More History:
The Liberty Bell and the Justice Bell
We’ve Come a Long Way, Baby… Or Have We?
Castle Garden: Precursor to Ellis Island
Travel/Geography:
THE BADLANDS – A MAJESTIC SETTING
The Palace in the Middle of the USA
Family/Personal:
Discovering a Side of my Dad I Never Knew
Writing Related:
Observations from a “Word Nerd”
What’s in a (Danish) Name ?
It’s All in the Family
Other:
A Christmas Tradition
Winter Solstice
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