The world as I see it
One of my bird feeders broke yesterday as I was filling it and I had bird seed all over my sidewalk. I knew the birds and the quail would come and clean up my mess so I scattered the seed in the yard. Sure enough, a very large family of quail stopped by for breakfast …
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The quail have been very brazen and are coming right up to my window on my back deck. They look plump enough to eat . . . Fortunately for them, I don't eat visitors. Maralee
These aren't very good photos, but I had to post them. We had a couple of families of quail in our yard yesterday and they had two teeny tiny chicks with them. Usually when I see quail families there are dozens of chicks. I don't know if the stray cats in the area got to …
I think the quail are one of the most interesting looking birds out there. They can't fly very well but boy can they run. I've seen a few quail around our yard recently and I don't think it will be long before we see them with a dozen or so babies running after them. Maralee
The immediate threat of wildfire has passed although conditions are ripe for one to pop up at any time. The thunderstorms that were predicted didn't happen - at least not right here. We had a few drops of rain this morning, but it wasn't even enough to make the sidewalks wet. But clear skies reappeared …
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