Tag Archives: bluebird

Snow Covered, Angry Bluebird

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Stephen L Tabone

We are experiencing some winter weather in Virginia this week. Saturday evening, we had a little snow. Yesterday and today are very cold, never getting higher than the low 20s. The wind was blowing all day yesterday with gusts above 60 mph. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Bird Photographs, Nature, Wildlife | Tagged bluebird | 13 Comments

Recent Images of Birds in Virginia

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Stephen L Tabone

If you have been following blog, my recent articles have contained images that I made while in Florida in December. Since returning to Virginia, I have been photographing some of our local birds. This article contains some of my favorite … Continue reading →

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Posted in Bird Photographs, Wildlife | Tagged bird photographs, bluebird, Cardinal, Carolina Wren, Downy Woodpecker, nikon d300, Nuthatches, small birds, white breasted nuthatch | 6 Comments

Return of the Bluebirds

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Stephen L Tabone

We have a bird feeder behind our house that regularly attracts about a dozen different species of birds. Most return to our feeder daily and all year round, like the American Goldfinches, House Finches, Cardinals, Chickadees, Tufted Titmouse, Doves, Nuthatches, … Continue reading →

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Bluebirds and Spring Flowers at Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Stephen L Tabone

Today, I spent 5 hours walking through the 300 acre Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area checking its 15 bluebird boxes on a gorgeous spring day. During breeding season, the boxes are checked once a week, and it was my turn. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Merrimac Farm Wildlife management Area, Spring Photographs | Tagged bluebird, bluebird egs, Bluebird nest, wild flowers | 4 Comments

Bluebird Nest Boxes at Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Stephen L Tabone

This afternoon, I joined two other volunteers (Cliff and Tom) at Merrimac Farm Wildlife Management Area to be trained on how to check and maintain about 15 bluebird boxes located on the 301 acre farm. We were trained by Kim … Continue reading →