We've had a few raccoons around this year. We haven't been seeing the opossum at all but have had several raccoons coming through. I shot this video with our mobile Birdfy unit. We were trying to capture videos of something that we thought was coming out from under the red … [Read more...]
5 Weird Recent Sightings
Sometimes we just have to document some of the weird and unusual things we see! This is a group of such items from the month of May. #1 - We saw chipmunks! Yikes! Chipmunks are destructive and luckily we haven't really had a problem with these guys. We actually were at a … [Read more...]
Steve’s Catch & Release Nature Day
Daytime Toad, Trapped Snake, the Mating Rituals of Wild Turkeys, baby Rabbits I (Elizabeth) got up and left the house at about 9am. Steve was staying up waiting for Duke to begin his day (it's Duke's world & we just live in it these days). He walked outside just after I … [Read more...]
VIDEO: A skunk visits?!
We put up a couple different camera locations to try to capture where the deer were going (and if they were eating my new shrubs) and we caught a brief glimpse of a rare guest. We saw this skunk travel through in the early morning hours today. We haven't ever captured a skunk on … [Read more...]
A Red Squirrel?! And evening deer visit
We still have 3 deer coming in regularly. We thought that mom would separate from the youngsters during the rut but they've still sort of stuck together we think. Also we haven't had a red squirrel out here in years and now we think we have a few! Red squirrels can be much … [Read more...]
Winter Visitors
Steve has been snow blowing some trails for critters so this place has been busy! Turkeys are coming through every day and roosting for the night in the woods out back. Fox Squirrels are here all throughout the day. We have cardinals, blue jays, titmice, nuthatch, downy, hairy … [Read more...]
