tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425975968926101343.post325114709134592840..comments2023-04-03T08:05:38.688-07:00Comments on Gardener's Roost: BEACHES AND BIRDSKit Aerie-elhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06548961699994971020noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425975968926101343.post-73659006348563660022008-09-24T15:51:00.000-07:002008-09-24T15:51:00.000-07:00Tui, that's cool that you had a towhee buddy! I've...Tui, that's cool that you had a towhee buddy! <BR/><BR/>I've been seeing lots of spotted towhees around here lately, which is when it hit me that the two different birds look quite similar. They, and the cardinal, are a welcome splash of color, no matter if there are blue or gray skies!Kit Aerie-elhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06548961699994971020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6425975968926101343.post-32329549140386954762008-09-24T13:49:00.000-07:002008-09-24T13:49:00.000-07:00Yup - my first thought was "towhee" not "oriole." ...Yup - my first thought was "towhee" not "oriole." Guess that goes to show which coast of the US I frequent the most! I have a soft spot for towhees. One used to hang around in a lilac bush just outside my kitchen. He'd stare right in at me, as though curious. Adorable! <BR/><BR/>Anyway - love, love, love the photos, as always! :)<BR/><BR/>~TuiTui Snider @mentalmosaichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17158968186971091695noreply@blogger.com