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Red Bellied Woodpecker – Compilation Video

April 1, 2021 Elizabeth

Red Bellied Woodpecker Female In Flight

Here's a video compilation we captured of the Red Bellied woodpecker, one of my favorite birds! We caught this adult female coming to our feeder repeatedly throughout the day on 3/26/2021. All of her preferred feeders, suet feeders, were empty and she spent some time eating the … [Read more...]

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Red Winged Blackbird Compilation

March 28, 2021 Elizabeth

Red Winged Blackbird Species Video Opener

I'm an equal opportunity bird feeder. I'm not too fussy about what critters extract an existence from our seed feeders. The Red Winged Blackbirds are interesting to watch and it's curious how infrequently I see the females at the feeder. I DO see them down in the ditches along my … [Read more...]

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Tilda Barking Audio Capture

March 21, 2021 Elizabeth

Chickadee header

Coonhounds can bark 100 times a minute. That's a fun fact I heard John Hurley share on a dog show once and that I feel in my bones. In this otherwise calming bird video, Tilda barks 23 times in 30 seconds by my count. She's definitely off pace here, and this is NOT her most … [Read more...]

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30 seconds of Chickadee!

March 20, 2021 Elizabeth

Chickadee digital artwork

We've been enjoying the video feature on the Bird Photo Booth. It actually works better than expected. From the reviews, I expected to only do continuous video until it either ran out of video or battery. This would leave you with a lot of footage to go through and edit and … [Read more...]

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White Breasted Nuthatch – Feeder Video

March 19, 2021 Elizabeth

White Breasted Nuthatch

We are working with the video mode on the Bird Photo Booth now and will post a few of these individual species videos. Here's the White Breasted Nuthatch visiting the feeder station for a peanut, taking one to go and then returning. 20 Seconds of Nuthatch awesomeness … [Read more...]

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