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shireen

(8,333 posts)
19. Snow!
Thu Dec 24, 2015, 04:07 PM
Dec 2015

Where are you?

It's 72F here in Baltimore. 72Fucking degrees. I'm so pissed. I love winter. This is NOT winter.

Thanks for the photos. I really needed that.

Love those northern flickers. I have one that hangs around and hammers TwilightGardener Dec 2015 #1
I had a log home with log home siding on the attic gables passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #27
In some areas where there isn't enough natural places for homes they will peck holes in homes. rhett o rick Dec 2015 #29
The one I have that hangs around will sometimes spend the night in a wooden nest platform TwilightGardener Dec 2015 #31
It was in the same home that I got my pet starling passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #33
Cool story! Enthusiast Jan 2016 #48
I love watching them probe around for buggies. I have plenty to offer, unfortunately. TwilightGardener Dec 2015 #32
When ever the Steller Jays visit there is always a single flicker with them. nm rhett o rick Dec 2015 #30
Years ago when I hunted deer in the winter I noticed the different bird species in cooperation. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #49
I am guessing there is some mutual benefit. Maybe one is the watch out for the other or rhett o rick Jan 2016 #50
Nice pics, nice birdies, Steve. elleng Dec 2015 #2
What kind of flowers are those? Omaha Steve Dec 2015 #40
Azaleas elleng Dec 2015 #44
yay for flickers and the adorable acrobatic upside down nuthatch! NRaleighLiberal Dec 2015 #3
Thanks for pics. JonathanRackham Dec 2015 #4
I love birds. Thanks for showing this. BlueJazz Dec 2015 #5
omg. cardinals. thank you for this. My mom's favorite bird. she died unexpectedly in front of me roguevalley Dec 2015 #6
My Mom loved them also. Duval Dec 2015 #15
and to you, Duval. Have the best holidays, my friend. roguevalley Dec 2015 #26
That's great, and I really like cardinals Tab Dec 2015 #7
I love them all! Thanks so much for sharing! CrispyQ Dec 2015 #8
Love bird watching... ngGale Dec 2015 #9
Beautiful birds... and that snow sure looks delightful from here in the desert. AzDar Dec 2015 #10
We had precisely the same species wintering in Northern VA leveymg Dec 2015 #11
Wow mgardener Dec 2015 #12
Beautiful pictures! You have your job cut out for you!! Duval Dec 2015 #13
We may get a dusting over the next couple of days, but it's nice Gloria Dec 2015 #14
Love the pictures! cwydro Dec 2015 #16
WOW That is a lot of snow. oldandhappy Dec 2015 #17
Hey gang! Party at Steve's! (say all the birds) Divernan Dec 2015 #18
Is the little critter in the bottom picture a female downy woodpecker? Omaha Steve Dec 2015 #21
The place I stayed in the Scottish highlands had red squirrels. Divernan Dec 2015 #24
Snow! shireen Dec 2015 #19
Nice shots Dude Duckfan Dec 2015 #20
Bless you! n/t marew Dec 2015 #22
And Sisyphus rolls the stone up the mountain in Hell Jack Rabbit Dec 2015 #23
Cardinals are a visit to you from someone in Heaven, or so they say. Merry Christmas Steve..n/t monmouth4 Dec 2015 #25
Sure wish I had Cardinals here passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #28
I am keeping the Anna's Hummingbirds in nectar. Not too hard so far. It's only got to freezing a rhett o rick Dec 2015 #34
fantastic pictures! Skittles Dec 2015 #35
Today I had a varied thrush out by the feeders passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #36
The Angry Owl is back central scrutinizer Dec 2015 #37
Pretty birds Liberal_in_LA Dec 2015 #38
So that's where all the birds went. progressoid Dec 2015 #39
Gorgeous! Birds here are uniform drab brown. Codeine Dec 2015 #41
Where do you live? XemaSab Dec 2015 #42
Desert SoCal, in the city. Codeine Dec 2015 #43
I dug this out from two years ago Omaha Steve Dec 2015 #46
The only place I've seen cardinals PasadenaTrudy Dec 2015 #45
Thank you for taking care Texasgal Dec 2015 #47
Thanks for great pictures gwheezie Jan 2016 #51
Love it EdwardBernays Jan 2016 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author rhett o rick Jan 2016 #53
Glad to see you helping our feathered friends. I also wanted to thank you for the hummingbird rhett o rick Jan 2016 #54
Our hummingbirds don't share Omaha Steve Jan 2016 #55
I believe it's territorial. A neighbor has that. One male will sit in a tree and wait for others rhett o rick Jan 2016 #57
Awesome pics! Fluothane Jan 2016 #56
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