Wildlife

This is the special little chipmunk mentioned in the previous post. He's clearly plotting his way back into my house while I watch him from our back steps. The bold little guy even carved the letter ... Read more

This group of "Toms" (male turkeys) comes to our house in the evenings and will make their way into the woods to roost in high branches. They have very good eyesight in daylight but at night ... Read more

It is nice to see some colorful birds to brighten up the monotones of winter! We often see goldfinches in the summer, and on some very lucky days we might see them during winter too. This ... Read more

We often see foxes and kits hunting in the fields around our house during the warmer seasons. Even on cold winter days they sometimes make an appearance. This one trotted over our backyard pond and stayed ... Read more

This little grouse visits me almost every day. He watches my house from the woods, waiting for the perfect moment to make a dash across the open snow of the backyard. Once at my house he ... Read more