1 May 2026 Happy May Day to everyone, It is 6 C and what a wonderful sunny day it has been. There is great news coming out of Glaslyn. Our dear Aran, once the mate of Mrs G and then Elen, ousted from his nest at Glaslyn in 2025 by Teifi, is now with aContinue reading “Pip/hatch for Big Red, Aran breeding at Glaslyn…late Friday in Bird World”
First egg for Loch Arkaig nest 1 since 2020…late Thursday in Bird World
30 April 2026 Good Morning Everyone, There is always a reason to celebrate, even when there is sadness. My friend, Geemeff, says that getting weary over the recent deaths is ‘because we care”…and yes, that is right. We fall in love with these little ones, and we want to help them when they are illContinue reading “First egg for Loch Arkaig nest 1 since 2020…late Thursday in Bird World”
Blinken is ill…Late Wednesday in Bird World
29 April 2026 Hello Everyone, The spring weather dipped and it was chilly. Don was really looking forward to going to Fort Whyte on Wednesday, but 5 C with wind meant that he got to visit his other favourite place, The Leaf, with Ann. There are koi and the butterfly area that give him greatContinue reading “Blinken is ill…Late Wednesday in Bird World”
2 babies for Oren and Ruth…Late Tuesday in Bird World
28 April 2026 Good Evening Everyone, Oren and Ruth have two little fluff balls. They have four little eyases, pink beaks, pink toes…white fluff. They are readying to be able to see (it usually takes 4-5 days). Monty and Hartley’s little falcon babies are so cute. Each one is doing so well. Audubon Florida hasContinue reading “2 babies for Oren and Ruth…Late Tuesday in Bird World”
Sally is home, Goslings jump, hatch at Syracuse…late Monday in Bird World
27 April 2026 It is almost time to say good night. We had a very strange day today. We were both tired. Toby was due to go for his grooming. It was a new doggie spa. I will only say this – Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are not to be ‘shaved’ all over unless theyContinue reading “Sally is home, Goslings jump, hatch at Syracuse…late Monday in Bird World”
Late Sunday in Bird World
26 April 2026 Good Evening! We hope that you had a wonderful weekend – and please tell me that you had some time to go outside. It was a tad cooler here today but we sat in the warm sun on the deck and listened to birdsong coming from the feeders. Oh, it made myContinue reading “Late Sunday in Bird World”
First egg at Loch Arkaig…Sunday in Bird World
26 April 2026 Hello Everyone, Louis and Dorcha have their first egg of the season! Oh, how we worried Louis would not show up from migration. He has worked hard on the nest and helping Dorcha get into fit shape for the eggs and chicks. Geemeff has it! https://youtu.be/gyonJzbicJE? I love this on the LochContinue reading “First egg at Loch Arkaig…Sunday in Bird World”
Ryder falls out of nest…Friday in Bird World
24 April 2026 Hello Everyone, Did you see it? Ryder fell out of the Fraser Point nest of Cruz and Andor. Many worried. Most ‘believed’ IWS would, because of their wonderful history, get the permissions and rescue. Others wrenched their hands. UPDATE FROM IWS: “We’re attempting to rescue Ryder. Erin expects to arrive at theContinue reading “Ryder falls out of nest…Friday in Bird World”
Monty and Hartley’s little cuties…Late Wednesday in Bird World
22 April 2026 Good Evening Everyone, Happy Earth Day! We had a splendid day in the country today, the warm sun on our faces with a beautiful, gentle breeze. Everyone was appreciating nature! Toby was completely fascinated by the pig at the petting zoo at Pineridge. Oh, what a beautiful evening we are having. ThereContinue reading “Monty and Hartley’s little cuties…Late Wednesday in Bird World”
Monty and Hartley have quadruplets, all hatched in a blink!
21 April 2026 Hello Everyone, Goodness. Monty and Hartley are going to be busy. SK Hideaways caught the first three in a great video! https://youtu.be/m-LTvHVPKXE? Now there are four. I do not believe I have ever seen a clutch of four eggs hatch this close together and I am so delighted. No problems between chickContinue reading “Monty and Hartley have quadruplets, all hatched in a blink!”