On today’s menu are a couple of feeding-time videos from Sunday night.    In the first one, Mrs. Ace

     Oriental poppies may not be native, but they do add a splash of color to a back yard

     Our backyard had an uninvited guest this weekend — a white-tailed deer.    Sorry to say, the deer

   Two screech-cam videos today: one of Mrs. Ace leaving the nest, and the other of the owlets scrounging around

       The other day, while covering that bad storm for The Record, I attended a press conference at

    A female Baltimore oriole is now in our backyard by the stream on a regular basis.    

     The owlets grow bigger, and Mrs. Ace seems to have her hands full sometimes.    She hangs out

       Power was restored to our home in Allendale just before midnight last night.     We were

  Allendale got nailed by a severe thunderstorm — some are speculating it was a tornado — just after three

       The hummingbirds are definitely back in the area.     I get a female ruby-throat every few