birding, photography and living with pet birds
Posted in hummingbird on May 31st, 2009
Look at the picture below. Notice anything? Perhaps close to the center on the right? Here’s a closer look. I found a hummingbird nest! We have a lot of hummingbirds in the Bay area. They’re always whizzing by, making little scritch-screech noises like the clashing of electronics. This was the first time I have seen [...]
Posted in blackbird, cockatiel, hummingbird, sparrow on Apr 21st, 2009
Spring has been coming for awhile here in Northern California. Audrey had his molt about a month ago. Conner is molting now. It looks like someone tried to kill him; there are feathers everywhere. Many of my friends have reported crazy hormonal behavior in their birds. Lots of screaming, biting, and territorial behavior. Conner and [...]