Tag Archives: birds

Welcome home.

This is what I heard from my driveway when I got home tonight. Continue reading

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Birds du Jour

Seen at the east-most bridge over the Kinderhook in Brainard tonight. Made me turn around to take a closer look. (Common Merganser, Male in the elegant black and white plumage, and Female with the reddish head and crest)

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Two owls in the night

far off late at night •
the air is quiet, dogs sleep, •
two owls talk dirty Continue reading

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Thursday already?

We both apparently needed a rest day after our touring. Started out exciting though – Marge knocked at my door to say there was a mother Pukeko with some chicks in the yard – and there were! Very nice seeing … Continue reading

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Wednesday in Pukerua Bay

Yesterday I mentioned we’d gone through Castle Hill area and seen interesting rock formations – here’s some information on them. Who knew? Big bouldering area. Today, after our bumpy ferry ride we snoozed a little later (at least I did) … Continue reading

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