February is for the birds
Stopping to smell the flowers
Arlene Marturano marturanoa@ yahoo.com
      The birds have been chirping as if it were spring. Maybe they're disputing the ground hog's predictions? Their melodies called me outdoors to accomplish winter chores awaiting in February. First on the list was to clean the bluebird nesting boxes. Bluebirds select nesting sites by Valentine's Day...
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Birds spotted in Columbia
     Photo by Casey Clark This owl was seen in a yard off Leesburg Road.
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