by Sherry Boas | Mar 31, 2015 | birds, clumping bamboo, giant timber bamboo
I hung one of my bird feeders from a Blue Timber Bamboo (Bambusa chungii) cane and numerous birds have flocked there to feed. Below are a few of the many species I’ve photographed against a beautiful bamboo backdrop.One of my favorite birds – a chickadee...
by Sherry Boas | Feb 5, 2011 | birds, giant timber bamboo, wildlife
Ralph and I just happened to be in the right place at the right time to see this osprey fly in and land on a clump of mature Oldhamii bamboo. He’s perched on the thin tip of a cane that lost its leaves in the recent cold spell. Ralph and I might object to a few...
by Sherry Boas | Apr 15, 2010 | birds, wildlife
I was helping customers in the nursery yesterday afternoon when a sudden noise caught my attention. I turned toward the loud thud to see what it was and noticed about 200 cedar waxwings perched on the bare canes on top of a stand of cold-damaged Angel Mist...