You won’t believe what I just found when I went into the kitchen to get more cold tomato soup and some juice! MR. BLACKBIRD STANDING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROOM! I mean, I had told him yesterday that he’s welcome to come inside when it’s so hot out...
Today’s tomato harvest! 652 grams, 8 different varieties, most of them cherry tomatos. The two bigger varieties in the bottom row are Purple Russian and Golden Queen tomatos.
What’s been up with the Blackbirds lately? Well, yesterday I spent a lot of time with Mr. Blackbird, listening to some Italian music, taking pics and filming him. He found the music very relaxing and even dozed off a few times, inspite of me pointing my camera...
Last year a blackbird family had been building a nest on my balcony. Unfortunatly their four babies did not survive the first two days out of the nest and down in the yard. A cat must have got them, I just found bloody feathers spread across the lawn. Mrs. Blackbird...
Today I spent a lot of time with Mr. Blackbird, listening to music, taking pics and filming him. I guess the heat is getting to him, and raising the kids has also taken its toll. He looks rather ruffled, molt is setting in. Usually he comes over in the afternoon,...
About Me
Based in Vienna, Austria, I love nature, gardening, photography, and reading. I got a doxie, Little Miss Susi, sharing my tiny appartement, and a blackbird family that chose my balcony to be their command center.
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