When I got up early this morning — with every intention of going directly back to bed — but I took a look at our deck and started to laugh. I have never seen that many squirrels at one time,… Read More ›
Flying squirrels
FLYING SQUIRRELS ON THE NIGHT OF MAY FIRST – Marilyn Armstrong
We hadn’t put out the night camera in a while and I still have a lot of unprocessed pictures from the previous two nights. But what is interesting about these is that you can see many flying squirrels gliding in…. Read More ›
ATOP OF THE FEEDER – Marilyn Armstrong
ATOP THE FEEDER They don’t have to fly very high. The flying squirrels just silently glide in and leave nothing to remind us they were here. Meanwhile, the raccoons a total mess of seeds all over the deck. This brings… Read More ›
THE NIGHT OF APRIL 25TH – Marilyn Armstrong
On top of the feeder and in the air – Flying Squirrels The flying squirrels were super active last night. Flying and feeding, closing the “wings.” They were all over the feeders until the raccoons showed up and took over…. Read More ›
FLYING SQUIRRELS AND RACCOONS – Marilyn Armstrong
We put the camera out last night. It was the first time in a week because it wasn’t raining. It was extremely windy which means that at least 700 of the 1022 pictures it took were just the movement of… Read More ›
THE SQUIRRELS ARE STILL FLYING HIGH IN THE WOODS – Marilyn Armstrong
STILL FLYING HIGH, WE HAVE SQUIRRELS Up in the air they go gliding, landing on our feeders, then gliding home. I wish I could be quiet as a mouse and go outside and see them flying in to eat at… Read More ›
A FEW MORE SQUIRRELS – Marilyn Armstrong
STILL GLIDING AROUND! These are some of the ones I couldn’t fit into squares. It’s the shape of the feeders against the dark woods. Also, some of these are really much harder to process than they look. Really hard to… Read More ›
MORE SQUARE FLYING SQUIRRELS – Marilyn Armstrong
FLYING IN FROM EVERYWHERE. THE SQUIRRELS ARE HERE! I don’t put the night camera up every night. I need a couple of days to process pictures. And sometimes, I need more time than that. For some reason, on the night… Read More ›
FLYING GLIDING UP IN THE AIR SQUIRRELS – Marilyn Armstrong
SQUARING THE FLYING GLIDERS Sorry. I just wasn’t feeling inspired today. So I’m posting my favorites and most popular from the past few weeks. I’ve been writing a lot and every now and then, it’s hard to find something to… Read More ›
THE CHANGING SEASONS MARCH 2020 – Marilyn Armstrong
The Changing Seasons, March 2020 I suspect we will all remember this as the month during which we saw the full-throttle arrival of Coronavirus. My birthday was March 11th and we went out to dinner. The following day, they closed Massachusetts… Read More ›
MORE FLYING SQUIRRELS, SOME OF WHICH ARE GLIDING – Marilyn Armstrong
Many of these pictures are squares, but some are not. I hope you will forgive me, but some pictures just couldn’t fit into a square and they deserved to be grouped. GLIDING AND LANDING FLYING SQUIRRELS! I actually got something… Read More ›
FLYING SQUIRRELS AND TOO MANY RACCOONS – Marilyn Armstrong
The big feeder is empty today. I assume that most of the food is part of our growing phalanx of flying squirrels and raccoons. The rest of it is all over the deck. The raccoons have hands and reach inside… Read More ›