tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post6892880280972671103..comments2024-03-04T08:15:23.887-06:00Comments on JOYFUL REFLECTIONS: When it Rains, They Come!!!!Betsy Banks Adamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16223591156634767330noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-44606749011565318182009-07-31T20:40:16.220-05:002009-07-31T20:40:16.220-05:00You got some great shots of your rainy day birds, ...You got some great shots of your rainy day birds, Betsy! You get quite a crowd at your feeders.Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03865193802444007545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-7630582532470200262009-07-30T21:08:15.251-05:002009-07-30T21:08:15.251-05:00Those birds certainly provide you with a lot of am...Those birds certainly provide you with a lot of amusement on a rainy day -- and in turn you amuse us with your great photos!<br />You have such an amazing variety of birds. It's really interesting to see who's at Betsy's feeder on any given day!Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-579064358758089092009-07-30T07:10:58.056-05:002009-07-30T07:10:58.056-05:00Neat post, Betsy. I guess when tummys are hungery...Neat post, Betsy. I guess when tummys are hungery it's okay to get wet! The rain doesn't seem bother the squirrels from steeling seed from the bird's feeders either. I have noticed that sometimes just proceeding rain there seems to be a real feeding fenzy--like they are trying to eat as much as they can in case they can't get back for a while.Janice Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07795812571288753785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-27351447021087406052009-07-30T03:26:27.594-05:002009-07-30T03:26:27.594-05:00Hi Betsy;) what a BRILLIANT post and record of the...Hi Betsy;) what a BRILLIANT post and record of the birds in your garden. I love Woodpeckers which we don't see in our area. We travel south east and south to see these beautiful birds. Thanks for sharing. Guess what? I've managed to add myself as a follower to your blog.Yay! Hugs JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-11266521378146792142009-07-29T23:48:06.714-05:002009-07-29T23:48:06.714-05:00I enjoyed seeing your birds, Betsy. I have been s...I enjoyed seeing your birds, Betsy. I have been so busy with Grands all summer, that I haven't been by to check on you for a while. I'm on my way to see if George has some new flowers blooming on his blog. :-)Tootiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07924498498731536039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-50556600651621449892009-07-29T20:04:06.848-05:002009-07-29T20:04:06.848-05:00A very nice birding day you had.
Leedra’s Photos ...A very nice birding day you had.<br /><br /><a href="http://leedrasphotosforfun.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Leedra’s Photos For Fun</a>Leedrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04914177127665868671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-56313802462049391162009-07-29T19:48:41.551-05:002009-07-29T19:48:41.551-05:00I was wondering if you were getting as much rain a...I was wondering if you were getting as much rain as us here, closer to "Twang Town".<br />We had sven house finches hunkered down under the porch this morning, they didn't want any part of the rain.<br />You should get some kind of tax write-off for feeding all those little birds, I know the expense, and try to just feed in the Winter now. <br />The Cardinal picture is so beautiful, my favorite I think.A Brit in Tennesseehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-26665273904041169802009-07-29T17:20:17.992-05:002009-07-29T17:20:17.992-05:00I really enjoy your blog and your pictures are rea...I really enjoy your blog and your pictures are really great. I love the Cardinal.<br />Sunny :)Sunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04743103444717771768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-68729191380278413872009-07-29T17:18:31.800-05:002009-07-29T17:18:31.800-05:00The variety of birds you have around your yard ama...The variety of birds you have around your yard amazes me. Where I live we're lucky to have three or four different kinds. We use to have a lot more but over development seem to have taken away their natural habitat.pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07696361625481123431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-49473962109366015872009-07-29T17:09:10.391-05:002009-07-29T17:09:10.391-05:00We are enjoying the rain and the antics of the hum...We are enjoying the rain and the antics of the hummingbirds today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-21292091640255257422009-07-29T15:57:47.226-05:002009-07-29T15:57:47.226-05:00One day you'll have to tell us how much you sp...One day you'll have to tell us how much you spend in bird feed! I'm sure it's worth it!SmilingSallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479373067844173653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-67086177146620905202009-07-29T15:12:46.914-05:002009-07-29T15:12:46.914-05:00So pretty up close. Thanks for sharing them!So pretty up close. Thanks for sharing them!Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07604687906788800639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-15221056466650941142009-07-29T14:40:30.326-05:002009-07-29T14:40:30.326-05:00You certainly got off some gorgeous shots of birds...You certainly got off some gorgeous shots of birds. Once our trees get a little bigger, i want to place some bird feeders around. Don't you just love watching them?Katherine Roberts Aucoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15454975337867383578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-2866621783340661712009-07-29T14:38:10.438-05:002009-07-29T14:38:10.438-05:00Betsy: I knew all the birds well except the Brown ...Betsy: I knew all the birds well except the Brown Thrashers. It is a neat bird.This Is My Blog - fishing guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03826128050970967135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-6248734353329932892009-07-29T14:34:59.901-05:002009-07-29T14:34:59.901-05:00Wow,this sounds and looks like a good rainy day.Yo...Wow,this sounds and looks like a good rainy day.You certainly have lots of bird company.<br /> Blessings,RuthRuth's Photo Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10906250839947271541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-32163989855186239232009-07-29T14:27:40.181-05:002009-07-29T14:27:40.181-05:00Awww The cardinal is taking a bath! I love cardin...Awww The cardinal is taking a bath! I love cardinals!<br /><br />Have a great Wed, Betsy!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-8930633313661317082009-07-29T14:04:11.209-05:002009-07-29T14:04:11.209-05:00SOunds like a relaxing evening....bird watching......SOunds like a relaxing evening....bird watching...listening to the rain....Dirt Princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02738312834526690841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-57620919132521210602009-07-29T13:59:52.476-05:002009-07-29T13:59:52.476-05:00You can have all the rain you want if you come to ...You can have all the rain you want if you come to Maine! I don't think we have had two full weeks of sunshine since June...but your rainy day birds are a delight to see. Usually when it rains my feeders stay busy, but when it rained a couple of days ago the opposite occured. Maybe the birds are sick and tired of the rain as well. So glad you shared the photos.Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07360476402810561433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-24753389223179549912009-07-29T13:55:39.108-05:002009-07-29T13:55:39.108-05:00Betsy, so glad you were enjoying the rain and your...Betsy, so glad you were enjoying the rain and your visitors. We're having a rainy today, too. So nice for relaxing.Adrienne Zwarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15399915534602362046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-36582389915531741902009-07-29T13:28:05.782-05:002009-07-29T13:28:05.782-05:00Lovely, lovely pictures. You really have a huge am...Lovely, lovely pictures. You really have a huge amount of birds visiting and you take some awesome photo's!!!ameliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17380296569508243613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-2296667615477018862009-07-29T11:30:54.371-05:002009-07-29T11:30:54.371-05:00I always look forward to coming here and seeing al...I always look forward to coming here and seeing all of the beautiful things you post about....hugs...m.Mary Isabella and Kiley too!https://www.blogger.com/profile/03370938632028789596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-46763695458029686152009-07-29T10:15:40.413-05:002009-07-29T10:15:40.413-05:00I'm just amazed always at the array of color t...I'm just amazed always at the array of color that flies in and out of your yard. That red! Gorgeous.Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03076978036919134529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-84006917100431631252009-07-29T10:01:12.747-05:002009-07-29T10:01:12.747-05:00I'm surprised how many different kinds of bird...I'm surprised how many different kinds of birds visit your feeders in the rain, and by that cardinal bathing between showers! When it rains at our house seems all the birds clear out except goldfinches and hummers.Diane AZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02304549124035767882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-73278418527895774692009-07-29T10:00:03.526-05:002009-07-29T10:00:03.526-05:00Beautiful shots!! I love the one of the Cardinal ...Beautiful shots!! I love the one of the Cardinal in the birdbath.I Am Woodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10103866761536902069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3915113069723845995.post-62536362119580672382009-07-29T09:32:12.581-05:002009-07-29T09:32:12.581-05:00Oh for a rainy day here. 35C here yesterday in th...Oh for a rainy day here. 35C here yesterday in the shade ... I count anything over 30 HOT.<br /><br />Glad you were so well entertained by live video!Cicero Singshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13438108795744902961noreply@blogger.com