Archive for 'Habitat' Category
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Saw 3 Possums and a Ringtail Cat at the seed bowl feeders on the porch at night.
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Marked China Berry trees to remove at river bottom land
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Consulted about muddy pond
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Saw Osprey
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Removed 8 large China Berry Trees and treated with stump remover
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Rescued Golden-cheeked Warbler from seed feeder.
Canyon Wren at the meal worm bowl. The bowl was covered with a thin layer of dog food crumbs to keep the bees away. It is the only thing found that will discourage the bees, but not the birds. Little songbirds to not mess with bees. This photo was taken from inside the house through a bird-screened window.
Posted in
Census, Habitat, Food, 2015 Journal
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Continued with experiment to remove KR Bluestem grass:
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Sprayed 32 ounces of Horticultural Vinegar, 20%, in an area about 16 feet by 13 feet.
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Put out fire ant bait to sterilize queens
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Saw hawk hunting at bird feeding area
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Saw Road Runner preening in sunny field
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Saw Lesser Goldfinch at feeder
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Saw Buckeye Butterfly
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Saw Sleepy Orange Butterfly
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Saw small Opossum at Racoon feeding area
Posted in
Census, Habitat, Predator, 2014 Journal
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2 inches of rain!
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Saw many little brown birds that must have blown in with the cold front
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Refreshed Hummingbird feders, reduced the number of feeders to four.
Raccoon (and other night mammals) special treat: Dog food, peanuts, bird seed and grapes.
Posted in
Census, Habitat, Food, 2014 Journal
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Saw Road Runner
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Saw Snake in the water at the frog pond near the house
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Removed 2 large bags of KR Bluestem, by hand, along the sides of roads
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Planted/scattered "Sustainable Quail and Dove Mix" seeds from Native American Seed in the North/ East upper gate area in the old Deer Hunting field, consisting of : Scrambled Eggs, Pitcher Sage, Bush Sunflower, Switchgrass, Purple Prairie Coneflower, Maximiilian Sunflower, Indiangrass, Sideoats Grama, Texas Cupgrass, Big Bluestem, Illinois Bundleflower, Partridge Pea, Texas Yellowstar, Common Sunflower, American Basketflower, Texas Bluebonnet, Wooly Croton, Eastern Gramagrass, Golden Dalea, White Prickly Poppy
Posted in
Census, Habitat, 2014 Journal
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