http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/bird-watching-blog.html The Bird Watching Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the wild-bird-watching.com Web site. Subscribe now! en-us bird watching Sat, 17 May 2008 16:21:20 GMT Sat, 17 May 2008 16:21:20 GMT wild-bird-watching.com http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-in-patio-covering.html I love this site! Thank you. I am a huge bird-lover (cat and dog lover, too). Have 2 humming bird hangers in our small'ish Irvine, CA backyard. I Sat, 17 May 2008 16:21:16 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/my-robin-and-babies.html We have a Robin that decided to place its next on our spare bathroom window. It is the most amazing experince - the nest is about 5 feet above the Thu, 15 May 2008 22:47:55 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/wren-nesting-in-wash-bucket.html This spring I saw a pair of wrens bringing oak leaves and long grasses to my deck in rural East Tennessee. I never saw where they were dropping off Mon, 12 May 2008 22:59:55 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/second-year-first-babies-fledge.html Second Year for our bluebird nestbox. We had two broods with same parents in 2007. I am attaching photo of 5 baby blues a couple days before Sun, 11 May 2008 23:55:31 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/baby-hatchling-in-pond-waterfall.html We found this Mom? Dad? nesting in our waterfall of our pond. We didnt have the heart to turn on the waterfall. Today we found at least one baby and Fri, 09 May 2008 11:39:58 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/dove-nesting-on-light-fixture.html I have a Mourning Dove nesting in my hanging light fixture on my back porch. She has been nesting for a couple of weeks and her babies are ready to Tue, 06 May 2008 15:08:35 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-in-grapevine-wreath.html On our main door to come into the house I have a large grapevine wreath with flowers around it. I walked by it 2 days ago and a mourning dove flew Tue, 06 May 2008 01:45:26 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/windowsill-mourning-doves.html Mourning Doves are nesting on my windowsill beside the front door. The windowsill is lined with pinecones in order to deter the cat from jumping up Mon, 05 May 2008 02:43:54 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-nesting-in-eaves.html We have a pair of doves that have set up a nest in the eaves. It is so soothing to hear them coo. They are both the same coloring with the familiar Sun, 04 May 2008 23:26:37 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/my-hummingbird-surprise.html About a couple of days ago I saw a hummingbird carrying somenthing in her beak. It was unusual to me because I've never seen them carrying any thing, Thu, 01 May 2008 12:05:57 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/mourning-doves-on-my-porch.html I nailed a plastic potted plant tray to my porch wooden balcony wall and I put out seed each day. Black-eyed junkos, sparrows and, to my delight, two Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:30:00 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-wooden-cat-planter.html I have had three sets of nesting doves so far this season. The first brood was successful in my wooden cat planter.(Ironic) The little ones matured Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:19:57 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/nestlings-survive-alone.html So about a couple weeeks ago, a little bird decided to lay her eggs in one of my hanging baskets. The bird that was nesting this morning seems to had Sun, 27 Apr 2008 23:07:10 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-nest-year-after-year.html Mourning Doves Nest Year After Year Atop Our Automatic Garage Door Opener Since 2003 we have had pairs of Mourning Doves nesting atop the motor for Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:15:47 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/blessed-with-dove-nesting.html How great to have found your website with all that wonderful information. I, too, was worried that the same bird would starve since I thought it was Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:44:53 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/baby-bird-success.html I found my dog barking at a baby bird fledgling in the back yard. I know it couldnt fly and my yellow lab, meaning well, wanted a playmate but this Thu, 24 Apr 2008 02:07:14 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-cans-survive.html We had a garage door put up in front of our house and the garage is open in the back where I can go in an out to do my wash or get supplies as we need Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:35:34 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/our-first-bluebirds.html April 21, 2008: My mom and dad gave my wife a Bluebird house last Christmas. Last week I bought a pole and put the house up in our side garden. We Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:33:14 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/hummingbird-rest-in-ricinis.html Plant a ricinis for your hummingbird to rest in, mine love it. Just don't forget to remove seeds as they are poisonous. Administrator: Any other Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:08:47 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/baby-wrens.html We had a Carolina Wren nesting in our garage. We strongly felt that she was a hand-raised bird, not being afraid of humans. Than out-of-the-blue she Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:02:22 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-nesting-on-a-fence.html We,ve always seen and heard mourning doves in our yard on Staten Island, New York, where we,ve lived for 34 years. About two weeks ago we noticed one Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:30:39 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/mourning-dove-nesting-in-my-impatients.html A week ago, after finishing a spruce up of my front porch, I purchased 2 hanging Impatient plants and put them out. After 4 days, I went to water Sun, 20 Apr 2008 02:46:41 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-in-my-basil.html A few days ago I was watering my plants and have a double hanging basket with basil on top and begonias on bottom. I thought I saw a funny looking Sat, 19 Apr 2008 12:58:28 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/mourning-dove-in-my-candle.html Hello, My Name is Jayson and I am 8 years old and I have discovered I have a Morning Dove sitting in my moms candle on my back porch. I have been Sat, 19 Apr 2008 03:17:08 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-on-skinny-ledge.html To my surprise I have a couple of doves nesting on a very slim ledge on top of one of the tall pillars that stands by our front door. There is hardly Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:45:51 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/third-times-a-charm.html My husband thinks I'm strange because I'm always rescuing something -- stray cats, turtles in the road, toads, lost dogs, etc. Now, I'm helping Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:38:36 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/visitors-welcome.html My newest neighbors live outside of my bedroom window on my balcony. They are nesting in a flower pot filled with dirt. I welcome them but my condo Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:54:42 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-nesting-on-my-ladder.html I painted my dinning and kitchen Monday April 7th, and put the ladder outside in the patio (forgetting to place back in the garage). Two days later a Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:51:10 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/mourning-doves-on-my-balcony.html First discovered Friday, April 11th (one egg). A second egg could be seen on Saturday, April 12th during the afternoon change of guard. I've Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:43:11 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/nesting-mourning-dove-male.html Found Dove had made a nest on my shelving unit on my front porch. Later found there was (1) one egg in nest, (now there are (2) two). I was worried Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:55:34 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/finally-got-eggs.html We put our bluebird house right outside our kitchen window several years ago, and we've had several couples adopt the house over the years -- but Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:32:19 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/on-the-wings-of-a-dove.html I stood in the parlor watching their arrival as they sought a safe home to ensure their hatchlings survival They flew in and out returning each time Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:48:54 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/prettily-perched.html Here in Oklahoma it's early in the season, April 11, and I set out the feeders for the migrating hummingbirds. This year I perched a feeder in my Mon, 14 Apr 2008 02:29:40 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-nesting-in-breezeway-planter.html April 11th, 2008 Hi Ya'll, My wife thought this set of doves were a fake bird that I had placed in the planter. It was really funny when we found Sat, 12 Apr 2008 12:56:07 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/loveys-nest-on-gazebo.html One day in very late March, I was out on the deck and noticed that some brush had blown up and gotten stuck in the cross pieces of the gazebo. The Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:51:53 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-on-light-fixture.html Three or four years ago two doves nested on the light fixture on my second floor balcony. Fascinating, watching them take turns minding the nest. My Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:27:57 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/another-year-another-try.html My bluebird experience started in May of 2001 with a nestbox my daughter had made me in her 5th grade bluebird project class. She gave it to me as a Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:24:43 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/dove-nesting-on-ladder.html One day I went out into the backyard to find a bunch of twigs and sticks on my ladder. At first I thought it was kind of funny but figured what the Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:26:50 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/baby-robin.html One day as I was out in the backyard I saw something run past me really fast. I followed it & saw that it was a baby bird. It ran through the chain Tue, 01 Apr 2008 22:42:21 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-nested-then-abandoned.html We have a hanging planter on our front porch and noticed a dove sitting on her eggs when my husband went to sit on our front porch. The dove and her Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:57 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/our-purple-martin-setup.html This is the city Purple Martin setup by Wild-Bird-Watching.com It consist of Two S&K 12 Family Best House Martin Houses. Four S&K Big Bo Gourds and Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:05:46 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/picture-of-nesting-mourning-dove.html I have had a Mourning Dove nesting in my flower box for a week. I put food and water out. It let's me get pretty close to Sat, 29 Mar 2008 00:47:09 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/my-babies.html My stepdad is a maintence man at a large condo home structure. He had called my mom and told her about these two baby Mourning Doves. They were in the Fri, 28 Mar 2008 03:35:45 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/happy-spring.html I begun to hear the peaceful hum of mourning doves in early March. But, it wasn't until Easter morning when I decided to pop open the windows for the Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:05:20 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/unbreakable-bond.html The love of a mourning dove. I was startled by a loud thump this afternoon to find that a dove rammed into my front door. Sadly, she was injured. Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:11:44 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-decorating-patio-entertaining-grandchildren.html A little over a year ago we noticed a pair checking out a little nook in our patio, on top of a 4X6. Soon they were busy building a nest. It seemed Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:17:23 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/many-simple-houses.html Most of them are made from cedar. ------------------ Administration Says: Thats quite a lot of birdhouses. What types of birds are you getting to Sun, 23 Mar 2008 20:12:05 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-nesting-in-plant-container.html I was wondering for a few days why every time I opened the front door a dove would fly away...Then I discovered that they had built a nest in where I Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:42:31 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/in-my-hanging-plant.html Yesterday, I noticed a dove nesting in my hanging plant, which hangs from the eave of my ramada, or outdoor patio. Unfortunately, one of my cats Fri, 21 Mar 2008 03:30:18 GMT http://www.wild-bird-watching.com/doves-nesting-in-my-schefflera-on-balcony.html I have a Schefflera plant on my third story balcony. I go out there frequently to water my plants. The other day I noticed a nest in my plant but no Fri, 21 Mar 2008 00:06:07 GMT