Tag Archives: goldfinch

Secret dramas

For the garden birds, the breeding season is well under way. But the drama is also well hidden. I’ve been expecting my tree sparrows to disappear for some weeks now – that’s what they did last year, anyway. But no, … Continue reading

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In search of tree sparrows

I’m very lucky to have a large flock of tree sparrows visit my garden, but I have no idea where else they go or where they roost. Today I decided to go looking for them. I took a walk around … Continue reading

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Sunrise and sunset

Today was a treat for two reasons: we had both a sunrise and sunset, and I was actually up and out of the house in time to see both. I can’t think of many reasons to enjoy the short winter … Continue reading

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