Hummingbirds Awe Early Observers and Modern Readers
Hazel C. Green shares that hummingbirds fascinate many. Early settlers described them as wonders, noting tiny size and vivid color. Modern observers acknowledge the birds migrate to wintering grounds in Central and South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wood
Thomas Morton
Hummingbirds and Local Wildlife Notes From Coastal Bend
Connie Hagar of Rockport notes Turk’s Caps thrived despite Celia while Hummers migrate through the Coastal Bend. Mrs Rh Gibson details Black-chinned hummingbirds courting, mating, and defending feeders, with other locals reporting hummingbird rescues, sprinkler feeding, and a rainbow in spray. Purple Martins and Painted Buntings also feature, along with Cedar clearing impacts and Desert bird visitors.
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Amerca
Celia
Gulf of Mexico
Connie Hagar
Rockport
Rh. C. Gibson
Bill Saunders
Aolene Wimberley
Adam W. Schneiders
Local Scene Shows Playful Bath Habit
A person eagerly plunges into a tub of water left out, taking a head first bath with obvious enthusiasm and little hesitation. The vivid action captures a candid moment of playful spontaneity.
Cream of tomato soup with cream of mushroom aid
If you have many tomatoes and like cream soups, mix cooked peeled tomatoes with undiluted cream of mushroom or cream of celery soup. Blend until smooth and heat gently. Top with chives or sour cream. Apply wax to new leather shoes to repel rain.
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