Recovering

Thanks to all of you who wrote us sympathy notes about the loss of Daisy, we really appreciate it. We are recovering and the things that are...

Daisy, Goodbye

DAISY November 22, 1992 - July 21, 2006 We recently lost Daisy, our Pembroke Welsh Corgi. She died of a tumor on her heart but was still ac...

Daisy

Daisy, our beloved Pembroke Welsh Corgi, passed away on Friday, July 21. We will have some memorial photos of her up soon. Lillian and Don

Hoping

We're always trying to up our property list of the birds we've seen here at Bobolink Farm, our NH property, so we're on the look...

Baby Hummingbird?

This is the time of year people write to us and say they have lots of tiny, baby hummingbirds at their flowers. Baby humingbirds are about t...

Our Birding Journal

In the early mornings we sit outside on our deck, drinking coffee, and looking through our binoculars. It’s a special time of day, before we...

Daylilies!

Yesterday we went to R. Seawright Gardens who grow over 600 varieties of beautiful daylilies! You can buy them there or by mail order. Owne...

Pied-billed Grebe

Yesterday we saw a Pied-billed Grebe on our lake. They're listed as a state endangered species in our state of New Hampshire, so it was...

Eastern Cottontail: Rabbit Run

A frisky new rabbit has shown up at Bobolink Farm, our NH property. Rabbits are not common where we live, and we haven't seen on in year...

Canoe Ride with Daisy

"Daisy, you want to go for a canoe ride"? Daisy is our beloved Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Corgis are very smart and Daisy has a large v...

Summer Image

I like this image of our weathered bird house a wren has stuffed with twigs, Orange Daylilies, the orange Trumpet Honeysuckle, "Dropmor...

Eastern Phoebe: Security System

Nesting Eastern Phoebe with metal baffle around nest Mrs. Phoebe incubating Phoebe catching insects We are very fond of our Eastern Phoebes....

Bird-o-philia: Why We Bird

Why do we bird? In asking ourselves “why we bird” we can come up with many of the usual reasons — the thrill of finding rare species, the re...

Red, White and Blue

(Northern Cardinal) Red (Great Egret) White (Indigo Bunting) and Blue HAPPY FOURTH OF JULY! All photos © Lillian Stokes, 2006