Just a few shots of my favorite basset hounds enjoying the nice weather! … [Read more...]
Morel Mushroom found in the yard
We found this morel mushroom today when Steve was mowing the lawn. It was growing right along the driveway. Hopefully the weather holds out and we find a few more to go with it! … [Read more...]
White Breasted Nuthatch & Woodpeckers
We were in the yard playing with dogs and I was able to snap a couple of nice photos of woodpeckers and Steve’s favorite bird, the white breasted nuthatch. … [Read more...]
New Home for this Blog
So, I’ve finally finished moving this site to a new platform. I still need to go through and fix some broken links, so please bear with me. I am no longer using the subdomain, blog.backyardwildlifejournal.com. I was maintaining this site through GoDaddy’s … [Read more...]
A storm of ducks
We had a winter storm here on Monday night. Tuesday morning I was leaving for work, and 4 ducks were in the end of the driveway. We are about a mile from the river and other sources of water. We see waterfowl flying throughout the year, but rarely in winter. Most of … [Read more...]
A New Basset Hound
So, Shadow wasn’t quite the right dog for us. She really needs a more active household and is much happier where she is now. However, we decided that a 2nd dog might be a good idea. We started looking around at other breeds, but decided that the basset hound is a dog well … [Read more...]
