AUSTIN (KXAN) — A group of crows is a murder, a group of grackles is a plague, and a group of cedar waxwings is an earful. And you may have heard an earful around Central Texas lately. KXAN viewers ...
Birds need water for drinking and bathing, especially as natural sources freeze or dry up. A birdbath can quickly become a ...
The elegant bandit bird is a joy to see. The berry-loving flock of cedar waxwings that have visited the trees in the parking lot of my workplace for the 10 years I have worked there were back this ...
We’re almost at the end of October and violets are still blooming in the yard. To date, where I live in southern Northampton County, we’ve only had one overnight frost. In spite of that, though, a lot ...
Aug. 22—There is little songbird singing during these days of late summer. A few persist, like red-eyed vireos, and wood peewees, continuing with their songs and calls. Songs were prevalent earlier in ...
The August doldrums are upon us. Nests are empty, flowers are going to seed and insects buzz. But then, zucchinis run rampant; tomatoes are finally turning red and sweet corn overflows the road stands ...
January is an interesting month in North Florida if you are into gardening and nature. The temperatures fluctuate wildly, yet all my azaleas are in full bloom along with the camellias. It’s as though ...