by divacrows | Dec 31, 2016 | Chicks, Gwen & Stephen, Holiday, Ruckus
Here’s hoping everyone is having a wonderful holiday week. Gwen and Stephen are survivors and therefore managed to live through the Invasion of the Bizarre Red Things. Super Daughter, being both a procrastinator and a genius, purchased G&S stockings on...
by divacrows | Dec 21, 2016 | Corvids, Gwen & Stephen, Holiday, Ruckus
Gwen and Stephen would like to wish everyone happy holidays, with a special corvid slideshow of Deck the Halls (special thanks to Google images). This slideshow requires JavaScript. Photo Notes: ‘Tis the Season: two Russian crows playing in the snow by rolling...
by divacrows | Jul 11, 2016 | Ruckus
Sad, sad news. I received news a little while back that Ruckus was killed by a group of crows. About a month or so ago, Ruckus and I had a fight. I was of the opinion it was time for her to go back in her enclosure and she was equally committed to the idea that she...
by divacrows | Mar 26, 2016 | Gwen & Stephen, Holiday, Ruckus
Ruckus, Stephen, and Gwen wish you a very happy Sunday of the first full moon after the March equinox, aka Easter. I suited Ruckus up in a new anklet and jesses today. She was not happy with me and I have the peck marks to prove it. IÂ took her over to visit her Mom...
by divacrows | Mar 23, 2016 | Gwen & Stephen, Ruckus
So the last delivery of memos to Gwen, Stephen, and Ruckus must have gotten horribly mixed up. Ruckus has decided she really needs to build a nest and is dutifully inserting sticks between her perch and the wire mesh of her enclosure to create a platform. She is also...
by divacrows | Mar 16, 2016 | Gwen & Stephen, Ravens, Ruckus
So the big news is that ravens have been spotted in the District of Columbia for the first time in over a century. A pair has built a nest under a bridge somewhere in the District, and the female is incubating a clutch of eggs that should hatch in a few weeks. The...