Tag Archives: Vermont Birding
Feeder Birds
On these cold wet Vermont days, it’s nice to have a coterie of birds coming to our backyard. Northern Cardinals, even wet ones, add a splash of color and the Chickadees and Goldfinches add their energy to otherwise drab days. … Continue reading
Posted in Backyard birds, bird feeding, FeederWatch, Local Birding, Winter Birds
Tagged Feeder Birds, local birding, Vermont Birding
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Planning for a Washington County Big Year
Previously, I wrote that I was looking into doing a big year in 2013 since we are staying in Vermont this winter. I was considering a state-wide effort but after giving it more thought, felt that it would be a … Continue reading
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Northern Shrike — The Butcher Bird
One of the winter birds that I have yet to see and add to my life list is the Northern Shrike. We’ve been away much of the last three winters but there’s also been a fairly reliable visitor, which we … Continue reading
Posted in Vermont Birding, Winter Birds
Tagged Northern Shrike, Tom Slayton, Vermont Birding, Winter Birds
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