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January 05 2010

  • Saw Hummingbird at feeder

Caretakers note: a few hummingbird feeders are kept up through the winter to allow food for the local residents on warm winter days

Posted in 2010 Journal, Census, Food

November 21 2009

Cleaned out all bird feeders, washed with bleach and rinsed well. Refilled fresh feeders.

Posted in 2009 Journal, Food

November 16 2009

  • Saw one Hummingbird today
  • Two Cardinals
  • Refreshed all Hummingbird feeders

Posted in 2009 Journal, Census, Food

November 09 2009

  • Treated Fire Ant mounds along the road
  • Refreshed all Hummingbird feeders
  • Built and installed a new bird feeder in new clearing by the house:

Posted in 2009 Journal, Predator, Food

November 03 2009

  • Saw Wild Turkeys
  • Hundreds of Snout Butterflies, in open fields and in the woods.
  • Refreshed Hummingbird feeders, 7 total
  • Large groups of bees returned after a long absence getting small bits of sugar from the hummingbird feeders.
Caretakers note: Odd bee behavior observed. Bees were seen fighting with each other, individuals stinging other bees, there were several dead bees on the ground.
  • Treated Fire Ants with growth regulator (predator control)
  • Repaired float valve on water trough in water trough bath tub, (maintain supplemental water sources)
  • Removed many young Ashe junipers and removed Junipers from under Red Oaks near Bobcat Draw (approximately 1 acre)

Posted in 2009 Journal, Census, Habitat, Predator, Food, Water

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