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At Home in Nature -
Monday March 21, 2011 - By Mary
This morning before the wind began to blow, the meadowlarks were singing to each other. Their songs may sound cheerful to one person, and melancholy to another, but to the birds they present a specific meaning that is not so open to...
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Saturday June 12, 2010 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
Today I took more time for fun, and to me that is watching the Purple Martins. They are very busy feeding their young and before long they will be teaching them to fly......then before it gets too terribly hot they will be gone. It is already in the mid...
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Ward Hilltop Farm -
Friday December 04, 2009 - By LuvPats
Fourth generation farmers, we delight in building a traditional country farm atmosphere. A 'haven on earth', hillsides surround us speckled with cattle, as well as wildlife and birds attracted by Conservation Reserve Program acreage strewn with prairie...
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Golden Touch Alpaca Farm -
Tuesday July 07, 2009 - By Shelley
We posted a new video last night - enjoy a few minutes of the birds playing around at the feeders!
Grand Central Bird Station from goldentouchfarm on Vimeo .
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Golden Touch Alpaca Farm -
Tuesday June 23, 2009 - By Shelley
We have been tremendously busy this summer (if you can even refer to it as that) so you will have to excuse the lack of video posts. Although we haven't been posting we certainly have been capturing tons of great footage, it is just a matter of getting the...
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Wednesday February 25, 2009 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
This is such an exciting time of year!!!! I have been outside watching another Purple Martin Scout!! I saw two last week, and today one is so patiently sailing above in the sky. Fortunately I can see for miles from up here on top of Rocky Mount. ...
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Sunday February 22, 2009 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
THE PURPLE MARTINS ARRIVED THIS MORNING!!!! I saw two checking out our Gourd Martin Houses. Could not stay to watch too long though before they were gone.....will be back though. This is an exciting time for me watching and waiting for the...
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Thursday February 12, 2009 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
We have still not seen any Purple Martins here at our home at Rocky Mount.
I can remember many days over the years walking the lane wondering when they would arrive. It is always a waiting game for me!! I can remember one year, I didn’t think they were...
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Tuesday February 10, 2009 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Monday February 02, 2009 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
I would like to share some tips from the Purple Martin Conservatory concerning the Purple Martins. "Ten reasons why people fail to attract Purple Martins."
1. Housing placed too close to tall trees or in yards that are too...
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Thursday January 29, 2009 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
I hope we are all following and waiting for the arrival of the Purple Martin Scouts. I am thankful they are not here yet, a couple of hundred miles south at Baton Rouge at last report. There have been years the Martins have arrived and there has been a...
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Golden Touch Alpaca Farm -
Wednesday January 07, 2009 - By Shelley
Here is a quick video we shot with our new HD Camera, the Canon HV30.
We couldn't be happier with it! Tons of different birds in this one,
including our Wild Turkeys!
Bird Watching on this Rainy Day from goldentouchfarm on ...
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Tributary Farm -
Monday December 01, 2008 - By Ozarkpoppy
That title may be cliche but how can you resist it when you have as great a crop of bird feed as we have this year. And it has to be the best kind of bird seed at that; the birds love it, it is free, and I don't even have to fill...