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Happy New Year from Ardnave Islay

By Teresa Morris: New Years Day started with the most beautiful of starry skies together with the new moon, with a bitterly cold south easterly wind. By the time of sunrise at around 0900hours yet again the skies were clouding over so unfortunately n read more
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Birding on the winter solstice

GREENE CO., MO. — It was a chickadee, that first bird of solstice. The air temperature was 8° F (-13° C), and I wondered how such minuscule bodies could survive at all. But they do, and by all appearances even thrive. They are one of th read more
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A Goldfinch in an Apple Tree

A new addition to our 12 days of Christmas here in southern New Mexico…  We looked out the window and the apple tree was full of these little bright yellow birds.  Our initial research indicates they are American Goldfinches. Don’t kno read more
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Oh, Those Sweet Little Birds!

Happy Christmas Eve!!!!!As I sit at my worktable this morning and gaze out the big window at a chilly, icy, and wintry Christmas Eve...all the little birds at my feeders are there to greet me! What a joy! This time of year they are especially hungry read more
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American Goldfinch Taking A Winter's Nap

Today's Shutter Day theme is "Object at Rest". Sometimes after spending a lengthy time in a cold and shaded world, One needs to fully absorb and truly Feel the warmth of the Sun when and wherever this Moment arises. This photo is of an American Gold read more
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Two More Winter Birds

Ive painted two more birds for my winter birds kit tonight, a little robin and a goldfinch. I really enjoyed painting them. I used the pen tool, vectors, blurs, cutouts and the re-touch tools for both of these birds. I've kept all my layers, so I m read more
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Best American Goldfinch Pictures

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The Gift of Christmas - a short fiction story

The Gift of ChrismasThe snowstorm had ended and Sherry Listrum watched a goldfinch peck its way through the banked up snow on the feeder, finally reaching a coveted seed. The little fellow was the only thing moving on this still morning. It flitted t read more
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Sparrows: The Little Brown Birds

I had a ‘snow day’ yesterday…as I started off to work the freezing fog was so dense I couldn’t see two blocks; I turned around before I ever got out of town and stayed home for the day. And I watched birdies. Yeah!Mostly I didn’t see anythi read more
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