A couple of unusual birds at Ashland Pond recently. A Green Heron in the tiny unfrozen end of the pond on Friday. Usually that species heads south for the winter. This one was eating a fish. Then … more →
Towheeblogatowhee wrote 1 week ago: A couple of unusual birds at Ashland Pond recently. A Green Heron in the tiny unfrozen end of the p … more →
thetoydepartment wrote 2 weeks ago: By ASHLEY BROWNE Oprah Winfrey might be in negotiations with Tiger Woods for his tell-all story, but … more →
antipous wrote 3 weeks ago: Longton, Staffordshire, November 27 … more →
Z wrote 4 weeks ago: This is my little dipper. You can put your worries here, too. Try and it’ll make you feel bett … more →
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Steve Runnels is hosting a birder visiting from the far north. Well, not too far, but Portland is a … more →
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Adult White-crowned Sparrow at North Mountain Park. White-throated Sparrow at North Mountain Park. L … more →
dreamfalcon wrote 1 month ago: American Dipper (cinclus mexicanus) Osprey (pandion haliaetus) Red Crossbill (loxia curvirostra) Ore … more →
atowhee wrote 1 month ago: Wigeon now fill Ashland Pond. Still over forty of them there this morning. And a lone male Gadwall … more →
atowhee wrote 2 months ago: Turkeys and Fox Sparrows in our garden. Dippers in the creek across the street. The neighborhood o … more →
atowhee wrote 2 months ago: Never leave home without your camera (and I almost always pack my binocs as well). … more →
whenifnotnow wrote 2 months ago: . There are pieces in every day that, at first glance appear to be mundane and somehow trivial. But … more →
atowhee wrote 2 months ago: Dipper gets ready to take the plunge. He was just above the Winburn Street Bridge just off the plaz … more →
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: This American Dipper was fishing in Ashland Creek, not far from the Lithia Park band shell. He kept … more →
Christian Martine wrote 4 months ago: Did you know that we all have an invisible bucket? It’s true. No, it’s not hanging on ou … more →
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: The Dipper is not our only neighbor ignoring the admonition to stay out of Ashland Creek. A couple … more →
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: There’s a swimming ban on Ashland Creek: fecal coliform and E. Coli bacteria levels in the wat … more →
Nelson wrote 4 months ago: My favorite part of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is that you can go in without paying. My other fa … more →
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: That gray blob in the water is an American Dipper, head beneath the surface as he paddles with wings … more →