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Western Bluebird Male Atop Birdhouse
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It’s Time to Clean Out Your Nest Boxes

December 13, 2018 by Larry 3 Comments
Birds can be attracted to your home simply by offering...
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Oh Look, It’s Baby Birds

April 20, 2017 by Larry No Comments
With all the crazy stuff going on in the world...
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Northern Flicker Male
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Watch Northern Flickers As They Are Coaxed From Their Cavity Nest

July 14, 2016 by Larry No Comments
Unlike cavity nesting ducklings which hatch precocial (eyes open, covered...
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Northern Flicker Male
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Red-shafted Northern Flickers Feeding Nestlings

June 16, 2016 by Larry 2 Comments
My nestling Red-shafted Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus) are around two...
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Northern Flicker Nestlings at Ten Days

June 2, 2016 by Larry No Comments
Continuing my Northern Flicker (Collaptes auratus) nestling observations from my last post,...
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Northern Flicker
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Northern Flickers Have Found My Nest Box

May 19, 2016 by Larry 8 Comments
As some of you may know, I have been monitoring about...
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Violet-green Swallow Female in Nest
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Violet-green Swallows Take Up Residence on my Bluebird Trail

June 18, 2014 by Larry 4 Comments
Every few years I am lucky enough to have Violet-green...
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Oak Titmouse Nestlings Day One
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Newly Hatched Baby Birds Actually Look Kinda Like Dinosaurs

May 7, 2014 by Larry 3 Comments
According to Wikipedia, birds (class Aves) are feathered, winged, two-legged,...
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Wood Duck Pair
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Wood Ducks! Need I say More?

April 9, 2014 by Larry No Comments
There is a hidden cove in Anderson River Park in...
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White-headed Woodpeckers Nesting at Lassen Volcanic National Park

July 3, 2013 by Larry 7 Comments
As you enter Lassen Volcanic National Park’s northern entrance the...
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