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October 22 2011

  • Saw 5 Raccoons under porch
  • Saw Armadillo
  • Saw Possum
  • Saw Wren nesting and resting in light fixture on top of light bulb
  • Saw Rock Squirrell
  • Saw female Ladder-backed Woodpecker on seedball
  • Saw Monarch Butterflies at river bottom
  • Saw juvenile Black-chinned Hummingbirds at feeders
  • removed 3 bags of KR bluestem grass  (an invasive exotic species)
  • Refreshed Hummingbird feeders-not as many hummingbirds now

Posted in 2011 Journal, Census, Shelter, Food

October 16 2011

  • Saw Skunk at Raccoon feeding area
  • Saw Rock Squirrell at Rain barn
  • Saw Woodpecker at seedball
  • Saw a small flock of Chipping Sparrows, around 20
  • Observed erosion control needed after recent rain, overall, most efforts are working well
  • Saw 2 large Tom Turkeys

Monarch Butterfly nectaring on Lantana flower

Posted in 2011 Journal, Census, Erosion, Food

October 14 2011

  • Refreshed all Hummingbird feeders
  • Saw a few Monarch Butterflies
  • Saw a very large flock of Vultures

Posted in 2011 Journal, Census, Food

October 06 2011

  • Refreshed all Hummingbird feeders
  • Saw Turkeys
  • Saw Deer

Posted in 2011 Journal, Census, Food

September 29 2011

  • Refreshed all Hummingbird feeders
  • Saw a Fox by the Rain Barn
  • many Turkeys at wood pile feeding area
  • Saw a Skunk go under the porch
  • Two Woodpeckers at seedball
  • 2.1 inches of rain!
  • many flowers blooming
  • Saw many butterflies
  • Saw bird eating bugs on Bottle brush tree

Prickly Pear cactus with a white web of the Cochineal bug, also called the Red Dye Bug because it has been used to make a red dye. It does not harm the cactus.

Posted in 2011 Journal, Census, Habitat, Food

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