<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 04:33:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/urbannature/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Feeding jackdaws with pumpkin seeds on my way to work]]></title><description><![CDATA[#birds #nature #urbannature #wildlife #urbanwildlife Of all the birds I can find in my city, Warsaw in Poland, jackdaws are my favorite ones. Those birds are not only enormously intelligent, but also they]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@creatinvoker/feeding-jackdaws-with-pumpkin-seeds</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@creatinvoker/feeding-jackdaws-with-pumpkin-seeds</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[creatinvoker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:54:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVqFVvkXVUAoCnJ1v1VgroFt8gEbR89qQD9EFmq5574RNMmJ4SAYmTGGMApG5fvoJjhKFLBVY3VaRUTifBJyJYG4qfE5Uo57ucKSmNH1TSSK19QeZUo52Q6B5MEqVzWH7xc8n?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring Colombo’s Urban Nature Spaces]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colombo isn’t just a busy city filled with traffic and tall buildings. It's also a gateway to lush green parks, vibrant wildlife, and sparkling coastlines. Exploring Colombo’s natural spots can bring peace]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/urbannature/@takulaya/exploring-colombos-urban-nature-spaces</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/urbannature/@takulaya/exploring-colombos-urban-nature-spaces</guid><category><![CDATA[urbannature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[takulaya]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jun 2025 15:16:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3DLAmCsuTe3ba2VJAE1ZhN2oVhekeqoshg9DUnSyUd2Cnt4YtUMpZp3t5eo12KZWg6L9uwsErt23qGZonrtQSDtMLpqhzAFcMZc3uxHhTnMEegwWmGqZn9TeCGPQbuVoWw64mYGpBJdydYj7fLEKhoeCzmooAuC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Wednesday Walk in search of Bees / Una Caminata de Miércoles en busca de Abejas (ENG/ESP)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello fellow hivers! The name of this wonderful blockchain inspired the theme of my walk: beehives in urban environments and their surroundings. 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He's got some beautiful iridescence on his sleek black plumage. It comes out quite nicely when I photograph]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127238/@corvidae/crow-colors</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-127238/@corvidae/crow-colors</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-127238]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2021 22:11:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCS9aJ34dXW9RatW9U94FEfe71kY3LJre2Y1Hjps4pubHvkVJZ4zTJCbmWx5aSmgtLqNuwiY4CbVUuQmxAtTcwpZRX9cpxmsehvLHAydpqCeoMG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazing Nature Contest:  Urban Nature on the Last Day of Summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[@adalger has a fun weekly contest in the Amazing Nature Community and I am excited to participate! @adalger has a fun weekly contest in the Amazing Nature Community and I am excited to participate! 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