The most common birds at our birdbaths are the grackles. The used to be very abundant and it wasn’t unusual to see a dozen or more at a time at our birdbaths. However, since hurricane Hannah came through here several years ago the population […]
Author: robrose
Border Patrol
Border Patrol in the green space. Common to see them back there, but it is somewhat unusual to see them walking together in pairs.
Redwing Blackbirds
Even with five birdbaths in the garden area it can sometimes get crowded. Thirsty birds on these hot days.
A Backyard Resident
The remains of the Poinciana tree in our backyard. I had planned on cutting off the remaining branches off this week. While pulling weeds I saw movement in the tree that definitely wasn’t a bird. It was a Texas Spiny Lizard, and a big […]
This is Really Really Not a Good Thing
I can’t believe I didn’t connect the condensate tray outlet to the drain hose when I reassembled the air conditioner. It took a while but eventually there was water dripping from the bottom of the unit. When I removed the cover this is what […]
