Category Archives: ≫≫≫ Nature

◆Nesting Birds

Nesting Birds!         The second representative of the avian1 residents in our neighborhood is shijyukara, a great tit. (This is quite a strange name. It’s almost too weird2 to explain here, so I’ll leave it to you. f(^-^;) ) Will got a bird house through his friend and put it up3 on a [...]

◆Singing Birds

Singing Birds!   Recently, around our house, there is a lot of bird activity. First, the representative1 of the singing group is Gabicho, a very interesting bird.       As you can see, their eyes are quite distinctive2 with all the theater make-up. Today Will caught him with his camera while it was singing.(Too [...]

◆Jumbo Cherry Blossoms?

Jumbo Cherry Blossoms?   Have you ever seen almond flowers? Here they are! They are really pretty.     The flowers are about 3 times as big as cherry blossoms1 and the color is slightly2 darker. Since they start to bloom just a little after cherry blossoms, we often hear people who walk by our [...]

◆Good Bye to the Winter Birds

Good Bye to the Winter Birds   Well, it’s almost spring, or it IS spring. Before we flip1 the calendar to April, let me quickly update our winter bird talk.          It’s almost time for them to head to colder lands. As of March 242, they were still there. On that day, [...]

◆My Energy Source — Red Plants(2)

My Energy Source — Red Plants(2)   … and one more thing! (continued from the last blog)   Speaking of1 a red-colored plant, about three weeks ago, I bought red tulips. I really wanted to have something that could brighten up2 my feelings and give me some energy through this long winter. (I’m not a [...]
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