November 2024

Happy Turkey Day!

Next week is Thanksgiving. Today, two wild turkeys were strutting across my front yard. One was shy and did not want to be photographed, but the other was a poser.

Go Hawk!

In July, I posted a picture and video of a sick, injured baby hawk that my husband found near our house. We called Iowa Bird Rehab who came to get the hawk. This morning, I was delighted to see on Instagram that the red-tailed hawk is alive and well, and being moved to a different… Read more »

Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater

I had two pumpkins ready to carve for Halloween. I sat them outside and the next day found this:   I saw a suspicious looking deer hanging around my yard, but I didn’t know how the deer was eating the pumpkin without knocking it off the ledge. Day # 2: Many types of animals will… Read more »