ChrisH
@chrishews.bsky.social
Married empty-nester & retired educator enjoying reading, birding, native plants/food gardening, and all things crafty. Photos are often screen captures of Pixel 7A or Nikon D3100 AF-S Nikkor 55-200mm lens photos.
Do Florida Scrub Jays follow through as aggressively as Northern Mockingbirds if the stare doesn't work? π
February 9, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Do Florida Scrub Jays follow through as aggressively as Northern Mockingbirds if the stare doesn't work? π
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #StareDown β birds looking right at you. The Alt theme is #Gulls
"Look. It's a bird feeder...I'm a bird"
#Birds πͺΆ
"Look. It's a bird feeder...I'm a bird"
#Birds πͺΆ
February 9, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #StareDown β birds looking right at you. The Alt theme is #Gulls
"Look. It's a bird feeder...I'm a bird"
#Birds πͺΆ
"Look. It's a bird feeder...I'm a bird"
#Birds πͺΆ
A Laughing Gull from warmer days #posted for todayβs primary #BirdOfTheDay theme of a bird on a fence or post.
#birds #photography πͺΆ
Thanks to @alan678.bsky.social and best wishes to @robcrank68.bsky.social for a speedy recovery.
#birds #photography πͺΆ
Thanks to @alan678.bsky.social and best wishes to @robcrank68.bsky.social for a speedy recovery.
February 8, 2026 at 3:29 PM
A Laughing Gull from warmer days #posted for todayβs primary #BirdOfTheDay theme of a bird on a fence or post.
#birds #photography πͺΆ
Thanks to @alan678.bsky.social and best wishes to @robcrank68.bsky.social for a speedy recovery.
#birds #photography πͺΆ
Thanks to @alan678.bsky.social and best wishes to @robcrank68.bsky.social for a speedy recovery.
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme from @alan678.bsky.social⬠is #Serenity serene bird captures. The alt is #blurred blurry captures of birds in movement.
American White Pelicans at dusk.
#birdphotography #birds #CarlyleLake πͺΆ
American White Pelicans at dusk.
#birdphotography #birds #CarlyleLake πͺΆ
February 7, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme from @alan678.bsky.social⬠is #Serenity serene bird captures. The alt is #blurred blurry captures of birds in movement.
American White Pelicans at dusk.
#birdphotography #birds #CarlyleLake πͺΆ
American White Pelicans at dusk.
#birdphotography #birds #CarlyleLake πͺΆ
WOW that's fantastic!
February 6, 2026 at 5:56 PM
WOW that's fantastic!
Today's #BirdoftheDay theme is #Pigeons&Doves, the Alt theme is #Black&White. The Mourning Doves don't come up on the deck often, but visited for a better selection of fallen seed.
@robcrank68.bsky.social
#birds πͺΆ
@robcrank68.bsky.social
#birds πͺΆ
February 5, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Today's #BirdoftheDay theme is #Pigeons&Doves, the Alt theme is #Black&White. The Mourning Doves don't come up on the deck often, but visited for a better selection of fallen seed.
@robcrank68.bsky.social
#birds πͺΆ
@robcrank68.bsky.social
#birds πͺΆ
Love the creepers! Fun to catch it off a tree π
February 4, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Love the creepers! Fun to catch it off a tree π
@alan678.bsky.social theme for #BirdOfTheDay is #BackyardBirds, birds seen close to home, the Alt theme is #LongNecks. The Carolina Wren is one of our year-round visitors.
#birds #photography πͺΆ
#birds #photography πͺΆ
February 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM
@alan678.bsky.social theme for #BirdOfTheDay is #BackyardBirds, birds seen close to home, the Alt theme is #LongNecks. The Carolina Wren is one of our year-round visitors.
#birds #photography πͺΆ
#birds #photography πͺΆ
Great Blue Heron for the #Reflections theme of #BirdOfTheDay picked by @robcrank68.bsky.social
#birds #photography #nature #CarlyleLake πͺΆ
#birds #photography #nature #CarlyleLake πͺΆ
February 3, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Great Blue Heron for the #Reflections theme of #BirdOfTheDay picked by @robcrank68.bsky.social
#birds #photography #nature #CarlyleLake πͺΆ
#birds #photography #nature #CarlyleLake πͺΆ
#BirdOfTheDay theme today is #openbeak (birds with beak open) and the alt is #openwings (birds with wings out). An older photo of a fledgling American Robin waiting for a food delivery.
#birds #photography πͺΆ
#birds #photography πͺΆ
February 2, 2026 at 3:40 PM
#BirdOfTheDay theme today is #openbeak (birds with beak open) and the alt is #openwings (birds with wings out). An older photo of a fledgling American Robin waiting for a food delivery.
#birds #photography πͺΆ
#birds #photography πͺΆ
Great catch! They're always deep in something here π
February 1, 2026 at 6:59 PM
Great catch! They're always deep in something here π
Too cold to be in the water right now πβοΈ #BirdOfTheDay theme is #GullsInWater, any Gull in Water, the Alt theme is #ShortLeggedBirds.
February 1, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Too cold to be in the water right now πβοΈ #BirdOfTheDay theme is #GullsInWater, any Gull in Water, the Alt theme is #ShortLeggedBirds.
Fabulous! The stretch...the colors...the look!
January 31, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Fabulous! The stretch...the colors...the look!
January 29, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Two Northern Flickers have started coming up to the deck feeders during this week's cold and snow. The squirrels are not happy. #WoodpeckerWednesday πͺΆ#BackyardBirding
January 28, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Two Northern Flickers have started coming up to the deck feeders during this week's cold and snow. The squirrels are not happy. #WoodpeckerWednesday πͺΆ#BackyardBirding
And the tiny flowers!
January 27, 2026 at 9:32 PM
And the tiny flowers!
For me it's required for lab orders needed for medication refills
January 27, 2026 at 5:19 PM
For me it's required for lab orders needed for medication refills
Yes, unless you are willing to be billed for it. Happens at both my primary care and gyn appointments. Posters do warn you but both Dr and nurse ask if any concerns... sometimes multiple times.
January 27, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Yes, unless you are willing to be billed for it. Happens at both my primary care and gyn appointments. Posters do warn you but both Dr and nurse ask if any concerns... sometimes multiple times.
January 26, 2026 at 2:17 PM
If you see this post, post or quote repostβ¦ The Sun bursting, shining, sparkling, or just doing something πβ¦through trees.. π³β¨π³ #Trees #Nature #Photography
January 25, 2026 at 9:06 PM
If you see this post, post or quote repostβ¦ The Sun bursting, shining, sparkling, or just doing something πβ¦through trees.. π³β¨π³ #Trees #Nature #Photography
We share strategies π The English muffins were a sticky adventure π
January 24, 2026 at 10:29 PM
We share strategies π The English muffins were a sticky adventure π
I'm getting closer to my 20 π
January 23, 2026 at 5:24 PM
I'm getting closer to my 20 π