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Rabbit Rabbit Where: Huntley Meadows Park When: December 18, 2023 Things I Am Thinking About: * As you are reading this, I am likely to be on my way home, praise the Lord. I have been watching my face and hair (and body and mood) deteriorate day by day while I’
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Where: Cross County Trail between Tobin Road and King Arthur When: February 4, 2024 BOTD: the barred owl. * The above is the first owl I ever spotted on my own. At the time I took that photo I had listed 11 birds. Every bird still sounded the same to me,
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Where: Wakefield Park When: 6:20pm Bird Species: American robin, northern cardinal, red-bellied woodpecker, blue-gray gnatcatcher, white-throated sparrow, house sparrow, house finch, osprey, house finch Things I Thought About: * I feel like I am coming down with something, and I am, as always, attacking it with complete denial. * How does
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Where: Hidden Oaks Nature Center When: 3:35 pm Bird Species: American crow, pileated woodpecker, tufted titmouse, white-throated sparrow, white-breasted nuthatch, myrtle warbler, American robin, northern cardinal, downy woodpecker, red-shouldered hawk, blue jay Things I Thought About: * A friend's IG story looked like they had a big choir
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Where: the neighborhood When: 5:45pm Bird Species: house sparrow, house finch, tufted titmouse, northern cardinal, European starling, common grackle, song sparrow, mourning dove, blue jay, dark-eyed junco, Carolina wren, American robin, Cooper's hawk Things I Thought About: * Ugh, it is NOISY out this evening. A child is
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Where: around the complex When: 12:20pm Bird Species: Cooper's hawk, American robin, mourning dove, house sparrow, northern cardinal, northern mockingbird, house finch, northern flicker, blue jay Things I Thought About: * It has been one full week at my new job, and I am frustrated by the fact
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Where: Huntley Meadows Park When: 10:20am - 1:40pm Bird Species: song sparrow, swamp sparrow, red-bellied woodpecker, Carolina chickadee, Canada goose, mallard, northern pintail, green-winged teal, hooded merganser, red-winged blackbird, northern shoveler, ring-billed gull, red-headed woodpecker, downy woodpecker, great horned owl, eastern bluebird, white-throated sparrow, northern cardinal Things I
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Where: the brushy hedgerow When: 9:26 am Bird Species: northern mockingbird, northern cardinal, house sparrow, mourning dove, American robin, sharp-shinned hawk, blue jay Things I Thought About: * Work, and my job, and the job market, and how a project I’m trying to wrap up is stretching like taffy
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Where: my parking lot When: 8:12am Bird Species: house sparrow, Cooper's hawk Things I Thought About: * Cold, cold, cold, cold, cold, cold, cold. * Also, I am late, late, late, late, LATE. There better be a bird around here. * There are not any birds around here. * Maybe they
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Where: sidewalks in the complex and in the neighborhood of single-family homes behind me When: 7:30am Bird Species: Northern cardinal, blue jay, European starling, Northern mockingbird, house sparrow, American crow, Cooper's Hawk, American robin, red-bellied woodpecker Things I Thought About: * There are four blue jays in that