Birds
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On sunny days at the farm when I'm sitting comfortably in my camper I'm often visited by birds passing through the area. The Carolina wrens are the most frequent and inquisitive visitors, often walking across the roof and even peeking through the windows at me. Song sparrows and blue birds also make frequent daily visits. These little friends all go quiet when the American kestrel shows up mid morning as well as when the larger red shouldered hawk passes through. The most impressive bird to come by is the occasional red-tailed hawk. I can frequently hear crows in the distance and during the winter months for several years in a row I've heard the low caw of ravens passing over head. I can only assume they come down from the mountains further west, but where they are going is a mystery to me. All of the maps I've read showing the raven's range indicate they shouldn't be here, but they are. Although all animals on the ranch are connected to each other