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    Dark Eyed Junco "Oregon Junco"

    By Grange Co-op · 2nd Jan 2015

    Male: Black hood and reddish-brown back, whitish belly, pale bill, dark eyes, tail dark with conspicuous white outer feathers. Female: Same as male with a gray or tan hood rather than blackNesting: Cuplike nest of grasses, moss, pine needles,…
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    By Grange Co-op · 3rd Apr 2014

    Migration Time

    Soon we should be seeing waves of migrating birds come through our area. Some will stay and nest in our backyards while others will just be passing through to more northerly destinations. This is a perfect time to offer fruit, nectar and insect t…
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    By Grange Co-op · 3rd Apr 2014

    Nesting Season Has Begun

    Have you noticed? The signs of spring are everywhere. Not only are flower bulbs coming up and fruit trees are budding out, but the red-tailed hawks are beginning to pair up, Canada geese are on the move, the red-winged blackbirds have retu…
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    By Grange Co-op · 1st Apr 2014

    If You Find a Baby Bird

    1). If the bird is naked (none or few feathers), look in immediate area for a nest to pop it back in to. Birds have a poor sense of smell so it will not be rejected by its parents. 2). If the baby is feathered and in immediate danger (in a ro…
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