Sandhill Cranes are Beautiful in the Air
A Flip of the Wing Sandhill cranes (Antigone canadensis) are fairly common wading birds in north central Florida (as well...
Mourning Doves are Common and Interesting North American Birds
Two Mourning Doves This beautiful pair of mourning doves (Zenaida macroura) have decided to nest near my house. I have...
The Tufted Titmouse is a Small, but Interesting Songbird
The Best Perch One of my most common backyard birds, is the little tufted titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor). They are small,...
Please Tell Me If This Makes Sense to You!
You may have noticed that my posts have been sporadic recently and that I haven’t posted much at all this...
The Young Cardinals are Loads of Fun to Watch
Here I Come The first clutch of baby eastern cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) are all “grown up” and on their own...
Here is My Latest Piece of Hand Drawn Artwork
Swallow Tailed Kite It has taken me quite awhile, but I have finally finished my latest drawing. I don’t get...
The Great Egret is an Incredible, Patient Hunter
The Stalk On my way home from work earlier this week I came across this great egret (Ardea alba) fishing...
This is the Week for Colorful, Patchy Babies
Patch I’m not seeing much of Momma and Poppa cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) out at the feeding station these days, which...
Little Blue Herons Look Interesting Before Reaching Maturity
A Stroll in the Knees Usually when we think about little blue herons (Egretta caerulea), we think about an almost...
The Cute Little Tufted Titmice Love to Grab and Go
Enjoying a Treat One of the most frequent visitors to my feeding station are the little tufted titmice (Baeolophus bicolor)....
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