The Snag
A long time ago, the oak tree in our backyard was dying of an unknown disease. I talked my husband into not cutting it down because it would make an […]
Great Backyard Bird Count
February 12th through the 15th, The Great Backyard Bird Count was in full swing and what I thought was so remarkable is this happens all over the world- the world […]
Brooker Creek Nature Preserve and Educational Center
While waiting for *low tide to come back around in my area that doesn’t collide with my work schedule, my husband and I went on a date. The location, just […]
Front-yard Birding
We all heard of backyard birding, but what about front-yard birding? Various birds visit our front yard every season, like hawks, sandhill cranes, warblers, chickadees, crows, doves, cardinals, phoebes, and […]
Wild Seabirds- The American White Pelican
Wild Seabirds- The American White Pelican Florida is not only an extraordinary state surrounded by beautiful coastal waters; it’s a state where many birds travel to get away from those […]
Wild Estuaries: Semipalmated Plover
I have yet to see any small shorebird I couldn’t find more adorable, but yet so I have very little knowledge of how smart they can be. Take this semipalmated […]
Bird Biology
At the beginning of September, I enrolled in one of the courses offered at Cornell Lab- Bird Academy. That course is Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology. Honestly, there are so many […]
Birds of the Estuaries
Birds of the Estuaries There’s nothing quite like bird watching when there are so many species gathered all in one place! Many Florida coastal birds use these estuarine habitats as […]
Wild Skies | Osprey
Wild Skies | Osprey Ospreys are year-round residents in Florida. Fish is their primary source for nutrition and energy their habitats are areas close to shallow water, including swamps, and […]
Eastern Meadowlark
While it was a failed attempt to find a particular bird I was fortunate enough to have photographed an Eastern Meadowlark. Such a vibrant yellow chest with their distinguished black […]
Green Heron
Another very patient wading bird, the Green Heron. I actually timed this one. Just a couple of blinks, this bird stood still for over 3 minutes. That’s a long time, […]
