Friday, April 13, 2007

The First Post - It's SPRING

Spring is here and The Birdhouse in Historic Madison Indiana is springing forward with this new BLOG.

It is hummingbird and purple martin time here at The Birdhouse. So, please post any items that pertain to these two favorite birds or any other interesting items that nature has revealed to you this spring.

Sightings by The Birdhouse staff this spring in southern Indiana:

Purple martins - 3/20/2007
Left during cold spell in early April and returned 4-11-2007.

Tree swallows - 3/20/2007
Left during cold spell in early April and returned 4-11-2007.

Common Loon - 04-05-2007
Seen on local watershed stayed one day.

Osprey - 03-29-2007
Seen on and off since last seen 04-10-2007.

Double Crested Comorant 03-18-07
Three at local water shed stayed two days.

Pied billed grebe - 03-19-2007
Four stayed on local water shed three days.

These are the highlights more to come later along with numerous topics pertaining to the bird watching hobby!

Thank you!

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