Photos from the archives of 2 bluejays for 2sDay. Blue jays belong to the Corvidae family native to North America. The corvidae family also includes crows, magpies, rooks, jackdaws, and others (up to 100 varieties). This family of birds have … Continued
The critters in the garden provide lots of enjoyment and photo opportunities. Not a lot of words, just photo to enjoy.
I’m enjoying the beauty and enjoyment of being in Porta MyYarda with the feathered lens friends. Some are year round visitors and some are returning for the warmer seasons. April 8, 2020 is the earliest we have spotted the cedar … Continued
Several years ago we converted an old rural mailbox into a bird feeder. We had put it down on an old tree stump and put a few peanuts in it thinking the chipmunk would like it, but to our … Continued
The garden tour this week shares what’s in the garden starting with B. One of my favourite spring blooms are the bleeding hearts. This perennial plant loves the shady north facing gardens. The plants get very big and are covered … Continued
The bird feeders are busy places and a variety of birds can be found at any time of the year. In the winter the most common visitors are bluejays, sparrows, chickadees, nuthatches, cardinals, goldfinches, woodpeckers, doves, and juncos. The weather … Continued
Awhile ago while browsing though the dollar store I came across these little mesh domes for popping over plates of food to keep the flies off. And immediately my mind was thinking of how to convert it into another hanging … Continued
We love watching the birds so this year I’ve set the coil feeder up by the back kitchen door this year to get a better view. The birds were a bit nervous at first as the slightest move inside the … Continued
Have a look at these bluejay buddies snacking together at the suet feeder. During the week I captured photos of two bluejays at the coconut suet feeder. If you haven’t made this all season suet yet, you really should give … Continued
The bluejays are always visiting the garden and they are so much fun to watch. They squawk when there aren’t any peanuts and they squawk when there are peanuts. We have flat feeders and a mailbox feeder just for them … Continued
The bluejays are year round visitors to our garden feeders. They mainly feed on nuts and seeds. They love mailbox feeder which we fill will peanuts. These birds certainly let you know when they are arriving in the garden.
The bluejays, who are year round visitors to the garden, have certainly been enjoying the peanuts lately. They peck and look, peck and look, all the time. The quick movement of the head meant I had a lot of blurry … Continued
On Wednesday it was a rainy day and we didn’t do anything outside. I had the tripod set up by the back door and the feeders had just been filled the night before. Even though we have birds all year … Continued
The peanut mailbox was empty so the bluejays went to the round peanut feeder. I don’t see them at this feeder very often, yet the bird store said it was a bluejay magnet. It is frequently by the chickadees, nuthatches, … Continued
The bluejays are year round visitors to our garden feeders. They mainly feeds on nuts and seeds, and it prefers peanuts in our garden. We have a couple of feeders set up just for the jays. One is the mailbox … Continued