10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 18, 2011
They mew like kittens in the hand. If you didn’t make it this year, plan to come see us in 2013. I hold the little creature in my hand and stick its bill into the syringe. If you ever do this, don’t be unduly unnerved by the little thin squeal of fright the hummingbird gives when you catch it. It’s just afraid.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 3, 2013
Okay, I can see why you demand an explanation for the odd behaviour many Germans have been exhibiting recently, such as confused whining (as above) or the urge to be very unkind to kittens. Here in Germany, we are currently experiencing the darkest winter on record, since sunlight hours were first recorded in 1951.
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