carolina chickadee

25
Jun

Birding around Springfield, OH – Part 2

Cedar Bog Nature Preserve, Springfield OH        980 Woodburn Road, Urbana    https://www.cedarbognp.org There is a fee to walk the boardwalk trail. Money well spent! Of all the places Cleon and I birded in around Dayton and Springfield, OH, this was our favorite.  There is a Visitor’s Center with a small gift shop.  […]

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13
Jun

Birding around Dayton, OH Part 2

Woodman Fen.     2409 Newcastle Drive, Dayton.     https://www.metroparks.org/places-to-go/woodman-fen/ Some birding places are easy to find – this one would not be so easy.  Luckily its address worked on the GPS in my phone which took us straight to the small parking lot.    This fen is part of the city park system of Dayton.  […]

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27
Nov

Birding in The Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge

Beautiful day with only a slight breeze.  Sunny.  45 – brisk! To begin, just where is The Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge and what is it like? The Alligator River NWR is on the easternmost point of the mainland of North Carolina.  The Alligator River is the western border of this refuge. What is this […]

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19
Aug

A Black-capped Chickadee? Are we sure???

Our good friends, Jim and Judy Oettel, live about 30 miles north of us.  Both are very good birders, and it is always a joy to either go with them, or to hear about what they have seen and heard.  They live in an older, well established, tree-filled neighborhood.  The back of their house looks […]

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