Palm trees tend to produce clusters of fruits which vary in size, depending on the type of palm tree. The plants in our garden have the smaller fruits, which attract a number of birds. I haven’t managed to photograph many … Continue reading
Category Archives: Fauna
We know that some birds nest in our garden, but we can’t fathom why pigeons and doves don’t learn to pick better places to set up home. A few days ago, one of our potted bougainvillea plants toppled over. It’s … Continue reading
We were just commenting to each other that the Blue-winged Pitta hadn’t been seen for several days, and thought that this migrant had finally moved on to its next stop. Then today I heard some hopping in the underbrush, followed … Continue reading
Someone in our neighbourhood keeps chickens. I’ve come to this conclusion because we can hear chicken noises somewhere in the distance. Last weekend, though, crowing was heard very close by, and we were surprised to find – not a partridge … Continue reading