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On Nesting

April 19, 2021 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

Do you know what bird species built this nest? The answer is in this week’s post on:

Union Bay Watch

Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city and Black Birders are welcome!

Larry

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Filed Under: Arboretum, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: American Crow, American Robin, Anna's Hummingbird, Bald Eagle, Bushtit, Dark-eyed Junco, Great Blue Heron, Green Heron, Osprey, Song Sparrow, Spotted Towhee

A Snow Challenge

January 19, 2020 by Larry Hubbell 2 Comments

Surprisingly, Anna’s Hummingbirds deal with cold weather differently than most other hummingbirds. I hope you enjoy the post on:

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Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Arboretum, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Anna's Hummingbird, Rufous Hummingbird

A Holiday Feast

January 1, 2020 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

This week’s post may provide you with a whole new concept for sharing a holiday feast. I hope you enjoy it!

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Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Arboretum, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Anna's Hummingbird, Belted Kingfisher, Black-capped Chickadee, Eastern Gray Squirrels, Sapsuckers

A Feathered Friend

September 4, 2017 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

It is always wonderful to come across an old friend after an extended absence. Sometimes, we have to hold our tongues when we notice that time has not been exactly friendly. I am thankful my friends provide me the same courtesy.

Since pileated woodpeckers and other avian species do not read my posts I feel a bit more free to explore the changes in my feathered friends. Read the results in this week’s post on:

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Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

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Filed Under: Arboretum, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: American Crow, Anna's Hummingbird, pileated woodpecker, Stellar's Jay

Sitting Pretty

May 27, 2016 by Larry Hubbell Leave a Comment

EB2R7284After all of her hard work what does a female hummingbird do to relax? Find out in the latest post on:

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Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!

Larry

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Union Bay Watch | The Heart of a Tiger

January 3, 2016 by Larry Hubbell 2 Comments

EB2R5324Two male hummingbirds have staked out their claims to a particular yellow-flowering berberis in the Winter Garden. See the photos and read the story of their competition and potential reproductive activities. On:

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Larry

 

 

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Filed Under: Arboretum, Union Bay Watch Tagged With: Anna's Hummingbird, Arboretum, feeding, Fighting, Mating, territorial dispute, Winter Flowers, Winter Garden

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