Once upon a time, I led a nature walk for kids beyond herding to a state park. Scarlet Tanager males were more numerous than untied shoes. I relish those glorious memories. July 30, 2020 Once upon a time, I led a nature walk for kids beyond herding to a state park. Scarlet Tanager males were more numerous than untied shoes. I relish those glorious memories. Nyjer seeds are tiny. It takes a few birds to find one. A Tree Swallow considers getting a slingshot. ← This pair of Canada Geese raised a large number of goslings. Now they are all flying together, a family of aviators.Work had piled high, so I was late getting out for my hike today. A cardinal helped me put one foot in front of another by offering an encouraging “Boogity, boogity, boogity.” →