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POTD 2/4/26
LAUNCHING - A Tom Turkey launches from a tree perch. When the snow is deep, turkeys fly instead of trudging through deep snow and they stay in tree perches until there is something on the ground to eat.
POTD 2/3/26
LATE BLOOMER - A holiday Amaryllis finally bloomed...long after the others have bloomed. Part of our holiday tradition is to coax the showy booms from the bulbs. This one took its sweet time.
POTD 2/2/26
HE WILL TAKE WHAT HE CAN GET - An Eastern Cottontail Rabbit scrounges for seeds under a bird feeder next to the house. Deep snow is keeping the bunny from accessing twigs and sprouts it would usually be eating - bringing it up to the house to eat what it can get to.
POTD 1/31/26
GOTTA DO IT - As Spring approaches Tom Turkeys fluff their feathers, fan their tails and drag their wings to impress the hens. Deep snow was keeping this Tom from his usual wing-dragging in courtship - so he did a little "strut dragging" from a tree perch.
