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The Changing of the Guard

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Apr 16, 2023
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Eastern phoebes are grayish birds with dark heads, smaller than robins. They winter in the southern U.S. and Mexico and some of them summer at Russell’s Rustic Retreat, or the RRR, as I like to call it. This is the fifth spring that I’ve been fortunate enough to welcome my summer guests. The first spring, when the snow melted, revealing a barren wastela…

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