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Finding a Great Horned Owl on the nest is one of the great quests each winter. Not only is it great fun to find one, but these magnificent birds can be very patient nest-sitters and provide wonderful photo opportunities. There’s nothing more fun on a cold day, when the other birds are absent, than to […] What causes shifts in bird populations from season to season? I know that extremely cold weather brings the Harris’s Sparrows to my backyard feeders. An occasional White-crowned Sparrow will also show up when the food is scarce because of snow cover. This winter has been unusually warm and dry, creating conditions for wildfires […] |