Monthly Archives: July 2008

Hummingbird activity

The female Ruby-throated Hummingbird was in the backyard this morning nectaring on Swamp Milkweed. A second hummer flew in, either an immature male or another female. This means that there are at least three of them in the area. There … Continue reading

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A rainy day in late July

As Chuck said in reply to my complaint that I had so much to do I didn’t know where to start, “Then it doesn’t matter where you start.” I’m not completely persuaded he’s right about that, but I guess that … Continue reading

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