{"id":15604,"date":"2025-07-26T12:34:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T17:34:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=15604"},"modified":"2025-07-26T12:34:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T17:34:20","slug":"saturdays-critters-last-weekend-of-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=15604","title":{"rendered":"Saturday’s Critters – Last Weekend of July"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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I went hiking with a friend on Friday, we came upon this family of deer. My friend is kind of a speed hiker so I didn’t even take time to move myself so the one deer occluded by the tree was free. Oh well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Various native pollinators have really been at work on my wife’s pink hibiscus shrub in the back yard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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And squirrels, boy do have squirrels. Most of them ignore the habanero flavored bird food but interestingly there are a few that love it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lizzie the cat loves to nap but when I get close to get a shot of her napping she always wakes up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Long lines at the camera feeder. It is very popular. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Scattered birds<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A bluejay (I think) at the peanut feeder<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A 22 second video of some of the birds that visited the feeder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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