Two weeks ago, we still occasionally ran the air conditioner to make the house comfortable. Now we use heaters in the morning to make it comfortable. We haven't seen hummingbirds at our feeder for four days now. Blackbirds are gathering by the hundreds, sometimes perched all along the wires of the power lines. We hear … Continue reading Summer hibernation
Sandhill Cranes
Land of Living Skies
Our Saskatchewan license plates proclaim that this is the "Land of Living Skies," I suppose that refers to the gorgeous sunsets that we see pretty much every evening. In spring and fall it could also describe the flocks of migratory birds that pass over our heads. Especially in fall. In spring the birds are in … Continue reading Land of Living Skies