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Behind the Bins
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Join me behind the bins to watch birds around the country and sometimes in other places around the globe.
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Bird Photography Weekly
Perhaps the most abundant warbler and certainly one of my faves, the masked Common Yellowthroat is easy to photograph. Or at least it is in my experience. The male will sit up on weedy sticks at roadside edges, in overgrown fields, hedgerows, sal...
Bird Photography Weekly
A long time ago, when I lived in the city in a walk-up apartment above a store and next to a bar; I had a small plot in a community garden. Working the earth was part of my childhood and I hoed, planted and weeded with abandon. It brought me peac...
Whatcha doin?
I sat back on my haunches, twisting my shoulders this way and that, trying to ease the strain of pulling weeds for hours on end. I had neglected the weeding last year; with the result of not only lots of weeds but lovely Butterfly Weed seedlings; a...
Skywatch Friday
I heard them first. When I looked up, following the sound, I saw dozens of Cedar Waxwings on the overhead wires, kibitzing among themselves. Like all travellers, I’m sure they were complaining about the weather, the lack of appropriate fo...


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Elizabeth Jean Allen
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