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Backyard Habitat: In addition to the birds frequenting the feeders, there also are turkeys, squirrels, toads and other things living in or passing through my yard. The Point and Shoot Gallery also includes some shots from the yard. See The Turkey Diaries for more on the flock of turkeys. Click on any image to load larger image and start slide show.
Turkey in back yard, December 2005. Turkey pecking at seeds below bird feeder in back yard, December 2005. Flock of turkeys in yard, December 2005. Turkey in yard, March 2006. Turkey in yard, June 2006.
Turkeys checking out the cracked corn in the black pot, July 2006. Turkeys in my back yard, July 2006. Turkeys in my back yard, July 2006. Turkey in my back yard, July 2006. Turkey in my back yard, July 2006.
I got a new squirrel-proof bird feeder in 2004. However, this little fellow proved that it´s not chipmunk-proof. Backyard chipmunk, 2006. Backyard chipmunk, 2006. This male cardinal is a frequent visitor (2004). However the female is more secretive and only shows up at odd hours. Cardinal shows off his plumage, 2004.
Female cardinal 2004. (Mark II) Juvenile cardinal 2004. (Mark II) Juvenile cardinal 2004. Female cardinal, 2004. Female cardinal, 2003.
Female cardinal, 2006. Juvenile cardinal, 2006. Flicker, 2004. Chickadee, 2004. A chickadee jumps a sunflower seed in my back yard birdfeeder.
Backyard chickadee, 2006. Backyard chickadee, 2006. Backyard chickadee, 2006. Backyard chickadee, 2006. Backyard chickadee, 2006.
Goldfinch 2006. Goldfinch 2006. Goldfinch 2006. Goldfinch 2006. Goldfinches 2006.
Goldfinch getting a drink 2006. Goldfinch 2006. Goldfinch 2006. Nuthatch, 2004. (Mark II) Nuthatch.
Nuthatch 2006. Woodchuck, 2000. A little toad takes up residence in my back yard. A ladybug crawls along a deck post. A squirrel raids the bird feeder.
Squirrel finds corn, 2006. Dark-eyed Junco, slate-colored variety, 2006. A colorful house finch. House finch at the backyard feeder, 2006. House finch at the backyard feeder, 2006.
House finch, 2006. Some sort of sparrow, 2006. Winter Wren, 2006. Rose-breasted Grosbeak, 2004. Much less colorful than the male, this is a female Rose-breasted Grosbeak, 2004.
Downey woodpecker at backyard bird feeder, 2006 Tufted titmouse in the snow. Tufted titmouse, 2006. Tufted titmouse 2006. Tufted titmouse 2006.
Tufted titmouse 2006. Tufted titmouse 2006. Tufted titmouse feeds on little pears, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006.
Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006.
Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay in back yard, 2006. Blue jay cracking corn, 2006.
Grackle taking a bath in my back yard, 2006. Red-tailed hawk in the woods near my yard, 2006.

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