Backyard and Beyond

Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world.

As John Burroughs said, “The place to observe nature is where you are.”

2 responses to “Robins/Persimmons”

  1. All of my persimmons are long gone. I’m guessing the raccoons and opposums got ’em.

    1. Excellent guess. Opossums are famed for their liking of the fruits. Which are delicious if you can get them practically liquified, otherwise the tannins are much too mouth-puckering.

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