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Is the Swallow Incubating Eggs?

Monday, June 5th, 2006

I did a little reading on the nesting habits of Tree Swallows and discovered that a swallow will stay on the nest even if the eggs have been destroyed. After the Magpie attack of last week I felt relieved to see the swallow back in the box sitting on the nest. But after reading this new information I’m beginning to wonder if their are any eggs in the nest box. (more…)

Rock Pile

Monday, June 5th, 2006

Tomorrow the landscaper arrives with his bulldozer and will shape and mold our uneven dirt yard into a smooth gradual slope down to the lake, finished with a rich 4″ of topsoil. Before he can begin we agreed to remove all the big rocks. So, today we dug out big rocks and stockpiled them along an unused edge of the yard. (more…)