Silence in the Woods Often Hides Amazing Things
Quiescent Woods Some of the birds I watch around here are happy to let you know whenever they are around....
A Beautiful Eastern Phoebe Shows Us More Signs of Spring
Spring Phoebe Eastern phoebes (Sayornis phoebe) are winter birds in Florida, and technically we are still in the winter season....
Just a Simple But Beautful Ocean View Sunset
Simply Sunset Today was supposed to be my day to head out to Cedar Key for an afternoon birding trip,...
The Wonderful Spring Season Seems to Be Starting
Wren Refrain After a couple weeks of unusually cold weather, spring seems to be getting started in central Florida. Some...
Can a Beautiful Carolina Chickadee be Thoughtful?
Chickadee Musings Most of the time, Carolina chickadees (Poecile carolinensis) are little bundles of energy, flitting in and out of...
Beautiful White Tailed Deer are Always on the Alert
All Ears One of the things I enjoy about living in the woods is that I pretty regularly see white...
The Bufflehead is a Very Little Diving Duck
Female Bufflehead Living up in the sandhills where water rarely stands for long, I don’t get a lot of chances...
Colorful Yellow Rumped Warblers Can Be Peaceful Little Birds
Peacefully Perched One of the things that watching birds will teach you is that various species can have vastly different...
Beautiful Red Bellied Woodpeckers Love to Eat Insects
Over There Today was quite the day for red bellied woodpeckers (Melanerpes carolinus). The morning started out with one up...
Interesting Blue Jays Can Be Great Singers
Blue Blues Singer The woods around here commonly have eastern blue jays (Cyanocitta cristata) flying around in the winter and...
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