“Little Brown Jobs”
By Tom Dennis American Goldfinch Our second bird in a short series on LBJ’s “little brown jobs” may be somewhat...
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The most beautiful bird you’ll (most likely) never hear
By Tom Dennis American Tree Sparrow, Spizelloides arborea With cold weather approaching quickly, we are on the lookout for the American...
The House Finch
By Tom Dennis House Finch, Haemorhous mexicanus Our final bird in a short series on LBJ’s “little brown jobs” is...
The Gray Catbird
By Tom Dennis Gray Catbird, Dumetella carolinensis If you have thick shrubs in your yard or live near the edge of...
A Backyard Favorite
By Tom Dennis Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus The sights and sounds of spring make living in the blue water area...
“The largest gull species” | Great Black-backed Gull
By Tom Dennis Great Black-backed Gull, Larus marinus The Great Black-backed Gull is one of many gull species found in our...
This Refash is for the Birds
by Marisa Glied
By Marisa Glied My newly recent hobby of the year is backyard bird watching. I have become obsessed with watching...
Blue Water’s Bright Eyes
By Tom Dennis Common Goldeneye, Bucephala clangula This week’s highlighted species in our Blue Water Nature Series, is the Common...
Carolina Wren
By Tom Dennis Carolina Wren, Thryothorus ludovicianus We recently visited Marshall, Michigan for their annual home garden tour and had a...
“The Inspiration for Woody Woodpecker”
By Tom Dennis Pileated Woodpecker, Dryocopus pileatus When a friend recently asked me to write an article on the Pileated Woodpecker...