It Has Been a Long Time I never thought I’d be the blogger writing “it’s been a long time since my last blog” blog, but here I am. That said, I will skip the ramble about how life gets in the way of writing and go straight to what’s happening at Little Piney now. SpringContinue reading
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Another Spring at Little Piney Bastrop TX
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Magical Morning at Little Piney
Magical Morning at Little Piney At 7 am mist floats above the front field. Spiders’ webs fly like white surrender flags in the dawn. The webs hold hundreds of Lynx spiders’ eggs guarded by watchful mothers. Sparrows and Cardinals chip and sing in the tall fading field. A Lincoln’s Sparrow, just back for the winter,Continue reading
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Fun Facts About Eastern Bluebirds from the Texas Bluebird Society Season Kickoff
Texas Bluebird Society Season Kick-off Bluebirders are friendly people as you might imagine! I felt very welcome at my first Texas Bluebird Society meeting Saturday at the Bastrop Convention Center. The meeting was impressively well-run, lots of fun, and packed with good information. I enjoyed meeting my Bluebird-hosting peers. We speak the same jargon of predatorContinue reading
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Bluebirds and Bluebonnets
Bluebirds, Blue Skies Blue skies Smiling at me Nothing but blue skies Do I see Bluebirds Singing a song Nothing but bluebirds All day long – Irving Berlin, Blue Skies, 1927 It’s nesting time at Little Piney with lots of activity on the nest box trail! In a courting ritual, Mr. Bluebird tries to persuadeContinue reading