Posts tagged: bird feeder

Gustus Replicatus

It turns out that Gus, our blind bird, is not alone. There is a disease that is spreading rapidly in the area. An tiny organism gets into bird eyes and causes them to go blind. There’s nothing that can be done except keep the bird feeder and bird bath clean, according to our local experts [...]

Friday September 18th, 2009 in , , , | No Comments »

Gus

We have a blind bird feeding at the bird feeder. He’s young and doesn’t have adult plumage so we can’t tell what it is but I’m guessing its a finch. Brenda decided he looks like a Gus. We first noticed him a few days ago during a hard rain storm followed by heavy rain for [...]

Tuesday September 15th, 2009 in , , , | No Comments »