July

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Feeder Frenzy!

[Translate] Motion activated Critter Cam captures a number of beautiful Arizona hummingbirds. I’ve been feeding hummingbirds since I moved from New York about eight years ago. I’ve always been charmed by these seemingly delicate creatures (They are actually quite aggressive!) ,but little did I know that I would be attracting an interesting nighttime visitor to the feeder as well. Back in New York there was only one seasonal hummingbird... Read More

What a hoot!

[Translate]   As I have said in a previous post, it has been super hot here in the Sonoran Desert. Yesterday, in the foothills of the Tumacacori Mountains, it was a blistering 110F ! I was planning another session with my “batcam” rig at the hummingbird feeders, but technical difficulties presented themselves (I tripped over a power cord and knocked the whole thing down.), so I opted to set up one of my Bushnell Trophy cams... Read More