Tweets and Feeds

I am told that the previous owners of our home were avid bird lovers and one of the husband’s hobbies was making bird houses.  It wasn’t hard to detect that as we must’ve found about twenty birdhouses placed all over the garden.  Some even survived the test of time and this particular one is exceptionally attractive to all sort of birds. We’ve had robins nest on top, hummingbirds thinking the flowers painted on were actually real, and this year a family of wrens were born.

Here’s the mama wren bringing food for her babies…if you listen hard you can even hear the babies’ high pitched chirps.

 I wish I could see through the bird house but I enjoy them just as much sitting in my favourite chair in my kitchen looking out my window every day seeing mama and papa wren working tirelessly feeding  their young!

The day after I shot this video, I was looking out my window and noticed that mama wren had not visited for a while. Yes, the baby birds had flown the coop and I had missed the flight. Must’ve happened during the night. Here’s the nest inside the birdhouse…

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