New streaming webcam debuts in Estes Park

You won’t see a lot of action on a live streaming webcam aimed at a static landscape. But there’s something to be said for this camera’s view, regardless. The former Windcliff webcam in Estes Park, Colo., has converted to a live view of Hallett Peak, Andrew’s Glacier, Flattop Mountain, and the Continental Divide in Rocky Mountain National Park. Moving clouds and cloud shadows may be the extent of the “action,” but with a view like this, who cares? … Comments »

Hungry for spring

If spring still seems months away in your part of the world (or even if it has arrived), treat yourself to this Southern California garden. Fleur and Pip, young hummingbirds preparing to leave the nest (“fledge”) in the next few days, are on a live streaming webcam. Tune in to watch them and their attentive … Continue reading Hungry for spring

Great viewing on the hummingbird nest cam

Heads up to hummingbird fans: One of Phoebe’s two eggs hatched yesterday. The second could hatch any time. If you aren’t familiar with the hummingbird nest cam, you must check it out. Make sure your sound is on. And be prepared for lots of friendly chat, too. Hummers are about 3″ long, their eggs are the size of Tic Tacs, and the nest is about the size of a golf ball. For previous PT posts on Phoebe and other hummers, see here. … Comments »