Songbird Prairie’s hummingbirds It’s all in the tail

Songbird Prairie’s hummingbirds It’s all in the tail
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How hummingbirds
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It’s all in the tail
Patricia Yollin, Chronicle Staff Writer
Friday, [...]

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Ice, Snow, & Critters, Oh My! Songbird Prairie B & B has many critters to delight you.

Ice, Snow, & Critters, Oh My!

Hi everyone,
Can you believe it’s February already? Winter began right on schedule and we haven’t seen bare ground since the snow began to fall. It’s been a very cold winter here, but maybe not as humid because I don’t seem to be feeling it as much as I normally do.
We’ve [...]

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How Many Birds Are in Your Backyard? Calling Birdsharers: We’ve Got a Wish List (Part One). Bird Wish List Part Two. Adventures in Spanish. Autumn Living Bird Now Online. Sneak Peek: New All About Birds “Wireframes.” The Ones that Got Away. We’ve got Bluebirds and A Bluebird Suite. Stay at Songbird Prairie B & B.

How Many Birds Are in Your Backyard?
February 13, 2009 – 4:21 pm

It’s the weekend of the Great Backyard Bird Count – four days dedicated to counting as many birds as you can in your backyard. Enter your counts on our simple, free online forms, and you’ll be helping Audubon and Lab scientists see an up-to-the-minute picture [...]

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Bandit at the window. See raccoons on the property of Songbird Prairie’s B & B.

Bandit at the window
Posted on February 26, 2009 by Seabrooke

As illustrated in yesterday’s post, we’ve had a few visitors coming around at night for the last week or so. Coons spend most of the winter holed up in a cozy hollow log or other niche (your attic will do just fine), in a state called “winter [...]

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Valentine’s Day is a wonderful Hallmark holiday. The Downy Woodpecker is a familiar friend at Songbird Prairie B & B. These grasses are on the prairie at Songbird Prairie B & B

Valentine’s Day is a wonderful Hallmark holiday, with 60 percent of Americans celebrating in one form or another.
It remains one of the busiest days of the year for florists — roses being the flower of choice. But, alas, these cut beauties are not the best way to symbolize undying love; blooms fade and fall dead [...]

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Birding Population Changes since 1980 At Songbird Prairie B & B see in a bird what is beautiful, stirring, or inspirational to you. Enter your photo, art, or video entry to urbanbirds@cornell.edu.

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