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Enjoying the gifts of the day with two dogs
I am raising my final batch of birds for the summer. Although the nesting season has not ended, I will be stopping after releasing my current 5 baby mockingbirds and 6 bluebirds. I will have taken in 102 birds this season. The current batch… Continue Reading “Hangry Baby Mockingbirds”
I volunteer with the Ark Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation and recently got two blue jays and a mockingbird. The mockingbird baby was recovering from being wounded by a cat. The two blue jays must have recently come to the Ark because I did not… Continue Reading “Bird Whisperers”
I am raising fledgling birds until they are ready for release in the wild. I do this as a volunteer for the Ark Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation. I set up a feeding station in the backyard that is well stocked with a variety of… Continue Reading “Released Baby Birds and Yoga Dogs”
Raven regularly cleans Clover’s ears and she loves it. Following is a video of Raven licking her ear while she chews on something with her eyes closed. I got several more birds the other day. Three of them have already been released. Following is… Continue Reading “Raven Licking Clover’s Ear”
Most of the baby birds that I have received recently have been released successfully. The first day that I released them, most of them came to me for crickets. One time, all five baby bluebirds lined up on a limb on the magnolia tree… Continue Reading “Released Baby Birds”
As a volunteer for the Ark Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation, I am preparing birds for release. I received 11 Carolina wrens, one chickadee, and one tufted titmouse in addition to the 10 birds I already had. The new birds and several of mine are… Continue Reading “Baby Carolina Wrens”
The collies have been doing well with the baby birds. Raven either listens well or does not care and walks right by them on the way out the door to the backyard. The birds are on the lanai and the dogs must go by… Continue Reading “Birds and Dogs”
I am volunteering with the Ark Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation and took in 11 birds yesterday to prepare for release. The head of the Ark, Karen, takes in the little ones and cares for them until they need more room to try out their… Continue Reading “Baby Birds”
I think the grackles will be with us forever. They like it here. I put them outside and they hang around very near the lanai and patio. I left the lanai door open and the slider open today while doing my projects in the… Continue Reading “Grackles Won’t Leave”
Linda and Regis travel... 