Somehow apropos that the thief who stole tones of bird feed over the last few months is wearing a mask. Caught you little thieving bugger! This is why you need a bear bag out in the woods for food. Talk about smart, dexterous and persistent. This is only one clip out of several hours of footage. Now that I can…
So in spite of hanging the feeder 5′ off the ground away from any limb, some critter or group of critters still manages to empty it. I can see they are crawling up the limb and likely dropping onto the feeder to shake out the seed. Too expensive to fill it each day, so I rigged up a camera to…
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You know how Thanksgiving meals always taste great the next day… well this isn’t traditional; but, I decided to de-stress. The bird is cooked, carved and in the refer, leaving time to cook down the carcass for turkey noodle soup. Hope everyone traveling arrives/arrived safely. Roads look to be a madhouse out there. Gobble gobble!
Starting to see tons of “Share if you love Thanksgiving” etc. posts. Remember folks, if the post ASKS you to share it, there is about a 99.999% chance that it’s what’s called click bait. Doesn’t matter how much you agree with the post, whether it has a disabled vet in it, or a said looking puppy, sharing it is doing…
About 2 weeks ago something started attacking our bird feeders. It’s something reasonably big because it bent a 1/2 thick shepherds crook all the way to the ground. I tried mounting it numerous places higher thinking it was something like a deer, to no avail. Then this morning I discovered these claw marks on the limb next to the feeder.…
Big moon out tonight. Wasn’t enthused about waking up at 4AM for the “event,” so I just grabbed my camera and snapped a photo. At some point I’m going to have to get industrious and try to do some focus stacking to get a real crisp moon shot.