It’s fascinating to watch Sammy the Snowy Egret swoop for his supper… He lights on the edge of a salt … More
Tag: Feeding
Stopping for a Snack
Poppa Oscar the Osprey works so hard at his fishing that perhaps we can forgive him for snacking on his prey… … More
“Bomb Cyclone” Cold Snap Hits Garden Birds Hard
Business has never been brisker at the Garden Bird Café, with new customers zipping in fast as others depart… Finches … More
What’s he really doing? You may not believe your own eyes…
Shooting a Carolina Wren at my worm feeder, I witnessed a sight that made me gape. I still couldn’t quite … More
Bullseye!
So it seems our little Blue Heron was spear fishing… Whish! Slurp! And onto the next. Still cute and endearing. … More
Lyle’s Looking Glass
Is the Little Blue Heron gazing at prey or his own reflection? Normally I’d say a Little Blue Heron would … More
“Be a Good Girl and Drag Your Feet…”
Why is Edith the Juvenile Great Egret dragging her left foot? Not just for fun—although I sure liked to play … More
Vole Miner
Only Lyle the Little Blue Heron knows what he’s lunching on here, but odds are he’s after a snack as … More
Throw back the big ones!
Lyle the Little Blue Heron is an amazingly accomplished angler… But sometimes his eyes are bigger than his stomach. Little … More