My Bird Watching and ‘The Great Backyard Bird Count’

You’ve heard of activities that lack excitement being compared to watching paint dry, right? So would you put counting birds in the same category? I’m not an avid birdwatcher, but I enjoy seeing the ones that flit through our trees or stop at the bird feeder throughout the day to snatch a few nutty morsels. As a member

In praise of “the birds of the heavens”…

Rufous Hummingbird (female) ~ awake at dawn darting through strands of mist the flower-seeker out of heaven still glittering the hummingbird Larry Gates ~  ~ ~