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Mike Blevins
Birds of the Blue Ridge: Orchard Oriole
Our smallest oriole species arrives in the U.S. in late spring, raises (generally) a single brood, and makes an early return flight during mid to late summer to Central and South America for the winter season. Read more
Jul 30, 2020
Mike Blevins
Birds of the Blue Ridge: Green Heron
While many people quickly spot the statuesque form of a great blue heron, the secretive and smaller green heron can be elusive. Read more
Jul 6, 2020
The Good Mountain Mutt - Close to You
Little changes in your daily routine can build into something that improves your whole life. Read more
Jun 2, 2020
Mike Blevins
Birds of the Blue Ridge: Rose-breasted Grosbeak
These handsomely dressed males enjoy the sunflowers, safflowers and raw peanuts at feeders; consume a range of insects (including helping potato farms by eating harmful beetles and larvae); and feed on berries and fruits. Read more
Jun 1, 2020
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One Cicada, Two Cicada, Three Cicada … More!
They’re back! Read more
May 22, 2020
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