Fairchild had its first Bird Day on Sunday, which I deemed to be a success apart from the bird walk that started at the ludicrously early 7 a.m. (I can't do anything at that hour other than sleep.) The wildlife rehab center at Miami's science museum was in attendance with a couple of of permanent residents, a red shouldered hawk and an Eastern screech owl.
I'm sure that like me, many of the day's visitors walked right past the tiny owl assuming it was a stuffed bird. You can see what I mean from the first photo. And what a treat to see the hawk up close and personal.
It took 3 years but these vines are finally providing screening, and peak
bloomtime is thrilling!
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Visitors' first sight of my front garden - before. I have a happy update to
a rant about hating my arborvitae hedge, which I had removed in late 2019.
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1 comment:
ha!
When I saw the first bird I thought it was stuffed and thought you have some weird taste in decorating.
;0)
That hawk is beautiful.
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