Category Archives: birds

Ice is NOT nice, whether you’re a heron or a human!

Posted on April 12, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Were you glued to the 2026 Winter Olympics?  I watched some highlights of the various skating events, but quite honestly, since Winter is NOT my favorite season and I detest snow and ice, I bided my time until it was … Continue reading →

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Definition of a “sitting duck” right? #Wordless Wednesday #Mallard drake squared – reflection perfection!

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Is that a Canada Goose, a canoe, or a torpedo? #Wordless Wednesday #April Fool’s Day – yes, you silly goose … of course it’s a goose!

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Be quick with a quip and caption this pic! #Wordless Wednesday #Celebrating six years of continuous WW posts!

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Mixin’ and minglin’ on the cusp of Fall …

Posted on March 15, 2026 by Linda Schaub

After lingering with the seagulls at Bishop Park, it was time to move on to the next leg of my journey, so I continued, on foot, along Biddle Avenue, enroute to BASF Waterfront Park, one mile away. Along this main … Continue reading →

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Linda, my tootsies are cold – do they make boots for ducks? #Wordless Wednesday #Mallard Duck

Posted on March 11, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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A gull, er … girl can dream, right?

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Well, I’m dreaming of an early Spring … is it out of reach?  We were cheated out of a long, lovely Fall after wintry weather began back on November 9th.  The groundhog’s prognostication of six more weeks of Winter made … Continue reading →

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Got an itch? Then scratch it! Just don’t put out your eye! #Wordless Wednesday #Canada Goose

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Friday the 13th – Pfft!  It was a lucky day for me!

Posted on March 1, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Finally the wintry weather took a hike and so did I.  After weeks of snowy and icy roads, brutally cold temps, having muddled through Winter with a disgruntled mindset directed toward Mother Nature, I seized the day when conditions finally … Continue reading →

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I only have eyes for you.

Posted on February 22, 2026 by Linda Schaub

Well, it was Valentine’s Day and in the heart of Winter after all. So, was this mere infatuation or are these a mated pair? It is squirrel mating season in Southeast Michigan. For a quick minute, as I peered at … Continue reading →

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