tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.comments2023-03-25T01:54:19.050-07:00Birders On The BorderBisbee Border Birder Bloggershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08827604705650467041noreply@blogger.comBlogger61125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-78835289013835593682015-09-06T08:08:28.905-07:002015-09-06T08:08:28.905-07:00Wonderful post, Sheri! I know how hard it is to c...Wonderful post, Sheri! I know how hard it is to capture the bats by camera. Several years ago my husband was determined to photograph them and I remember what gymnastics he went through. He was successful in getting perhaps 20 great shots out of a couple hundred. Thank goodness for digital!Carole https://www.blogger.com/profile/16668009262154537025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-16582432457889414022012-07-23T16:35:07.412-07:002012-07-23T16:35:07.412-07:00oh my! What a story. I wouldn't have known wha...oh my! What a story. I wouldn't have known what to do! Thank God you were there! Thank you for rescuing it!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-74042571800727286372012-07-23T16:30:43.780-07:002012-07-23T16:30:43.780-07:00What a fun read! Very creative!What a fun read! Very creative!Kathie Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10377224759599266209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-71023438068452268452012-07-01T16:30:16.038-07:002012-07-01T16:30:16.038-07:00This is hysterical! I love it! Thank you.
Lori
W...This is hysterical! I love it! Thank you.<br /><br />Lori<br /><br />WelldonewritersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-49508786559062322122012-06-28T11:09:26.247-07:002012-06-28T11:09:26.247-07:00Oh I did enjoy it, smiling just a little bit. But...Oh I did enjoy it, smiling just a little bit. But then I did proceed with reading, wondering where it all was leading. Now I see a story unfolding and my sides I am holding. Funny chicken gently tapping, gently tapping at her door. Oh my Lord, now they're crappy, crappy on the wooden floors. <br />Too cute and Poe would surely approve! Thanks for a funny storyKatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08515990565580576241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-31549241525108733692011-09-02T13:42:58.158-07:002011-09-02T13:42:58.158-07:00Sounds like the problem resolved itself, Arlene - ...Sounds like the problem resolved itself, Arlene - thank goodness!Sherihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14147455132070508811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-20142593929734572002011-08-24T17:19:00.077-07:002011-08-24T17:19:00.077-07:00Very interesting indeed. Glad it ended up at your ...Very interesting indeed. Glad it ended up at your place. <br /><br />I just sent you a photo of my "problem" hummingbird. It has a cactus spine sticking out of its chest. I need some advice!Arlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15335849279948892837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-33152384243602383022011-08-24T11:27:30.213-07:002011-08-24T11:27:30.213-07:00Thanks for the kudos. We felt lucky to have been a...Thanks for the kudos. We felt lucky to have been able to help, and it's the least we could do after all hummingbirds have done for us. ;> <br /><br />One interesting side note is that he had a surprising amount of body fat (visible in the hollow of the throat) for a bird so underweight. It seems likely that he was able to get just enough sugar water to keep his energy levels up and store aSherihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14147455132070508811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-42167856151762135842011-08-24T10:41:32.567-07:002011-08-24T10:41:32.567-07:00I echo MJ's sentiment. That's one very luc...I echo MJ's sentiment. That's one very lucky hummingbird.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-74388781430964015672011-08-22T09:47:40.490-07:002011-08-22T09:47:40.490-07:00I'm so glad he found his way into "your&q...I'm so glad he found his way into "your" yard!MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18160703103773750529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-33705124077355715442011-08-22T09:46:29.527-07:002011-08-22T09:46:29.527-07:00I'm so glad he found his way into *your* yard!...I'm so glad he found his way into *your* yard!MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18160703103773750529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-41299715020061710012011-06-17T05:31:51.367-07:002011-06-17T05:31:51.367-07:00Sheri,
You are all in our prayers. We are heartb...Sheri, <br /><br />You are all in our prayers. We are heartbroken about the devastation to humans and wildlife. <br /><br />Margaret RobbinsWild Birds Unlimited/Brookfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15852656622864672076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-47000061397831176782011-04-23T01:57:55.490-07:002011-04-23T01:57:55.490-07:00Wow i want to come to AZ and see the peccary and e...Wow i want to come to AZ and see the peccary and experience the natural wild life there.Alexander-tronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04698475425617946841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-62821576494368969852011-01-01T13:01:25.846-07:002011-01-01T13:01:25.846-07:00Fantastic shots! Great to read. Keep posting!Fantastic shots! Great to read. Keep posting!Nature Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13869345234521483828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-9965725980043028382011-01-01T07:20:06.663-07:002011-01-01T07:20:06.663-07:00Wow! What a dramatic photo!Wow! What a dramatic photo!Kathryn (KL) Lancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01801435890997786332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-24961230211831830602010-11-03T11:46:27.427-07:002010-11-03T11:46:27.427-07:00Arizona voters said "no thanks" to Propo...Arizona voters said "no thanks" to Propositions 109 and 301, both by substantial margins (56% to 44% and 74% to 26% respectively)! Thanks, neighbors!Bisbee Border Birder Bloggershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08827604705650467041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-73085691860075331662010-09-30T06:44:02.059-07:002010-09-30T06:44:02.059-07:00Congratulations! Wishing you many more Lucifers! ...Congratulations! Wishing you many more Lucifers! The female Lucifer is, I think, *THE* most elegant of all the females.MJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18160703103773750529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-28864492908825033322010-08-26T08:55:19.662-07:002010-08-26T08:55:19.662-07:00Great question. Brings up many pronunciations like...Great question. Brings up many pronunciations like Pile-ee-ate-d versus Pill-ee-a-ted, etc.<br /><br />Personally I have always pronounced it as the gem Lapis Lazuli is pronounced which is according to various online dictionaries is LAZ-oo-lie or LAZ-oo-lee. Most of the pronunciations were of the latter ending in "ee".<br /><br />Listen at http://www.answers.com/topic/lapis-lazuliShawneenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05162160544074444093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-19105559330038278462010-05-15T11:53:37.408-07:002010-05-15T11:53:37.408-07:00Beautiful shots. I especially like the dove.Beautiful shots. I especially like the dove.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738377880145008895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-73940282566798752622010-03-24T13:55:33.235-07:002010-03-24T13:55:33.235-07:00I like your blog and photos. I'm going to &qu...I like your blog and photos. I'm going to "follow" so I'll know when you add more!<br />KayKay Baughmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18043467782584362763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-26404509247576930592010-01-22T13:33:57.498-07:002010-01-22T13:33:57.498-07:00Hey Bisbee border birders..
You must be frozen in ...Hey Bisbee border birders..<br />You must be frozen in Ice or to busy to blog...<br />Bet Sheri is busy doing some writing for the Magazine.<br />Happy winter..stay warm.Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-13894615462368250302009-08-09T21:22:28.526-07:002009-08-09T21:22:28.526-07:00hee hee..I am looking at the photo..and thinking h...hee hee..I am looking at the photo..and thinking humm..hat with strange furry side.<br />then u say they are your little fluff balls..<br />yeah..so I am trying to see each individual..and I click on it ..but it looks like one big fluff..cant tell who is who..Cute!Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-44665039062047255592009-07-07T15:35:17.101-07:002009-07-07T15:35:17.101-07:00Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Yes, YOU WIN!Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Ding! Yes, YOU WIN!Bisbee Border Birder Bloggershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08827604705650467041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-13251425783325996792009-07-05T19:47:12.381-07:002009-07-05T19:47:12.381-07:00Bonnie Raitt, Grace Slick, Joni Mitchell, and Jani...Bonnie Raitt, Grace Slick, Joni Mitchell, and Janis Joplin. I win! I win! I win!sheurekahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03159895433305202784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20247374.post-79648564688589217112009-06-07T21:31:49.754-07:002009-06-07T21:31:49.754-07:00Adorable! Does this mean I now have chicken cousi...Adorable! Does this mean I now have chicken cousins??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com