“It’s so embarrassing,” cries young Ajay the Blue Jay… “Here I am completing my first adult molt and looking dapper … More
Tag: Wildlife
Five amazing facts folks don’t know about Tufted Titmice
If you own a bird feeder, chances are you’ve seen this pert little customer flying off with a sunflower seed. … More
Baby on Board!
I’m being watched, but by whom? Someone tiny up high. Chipmunk? Nope! Tail’s too bushy—but too scraggly for a Squirrel’s unless…yes! … More
Swoop for Your Supper!
It’s fascinating to watch Sammy the Snowy Egret swoop for his supper… He lights on the edge of a salt … More
Cato, Full Length
Why are your feet so big, Cato? The better to perch on a cow’s back! Cattle Egrets are named for … More
What’s Fluttering my Feathers?
It’s not the wind that’s fluttering Wendell’s feathers… It’s not a bad case of Bed Head… It’s not even cold … More
Poppa Osprey Brings Home the…?
I’m not sure what Oscar the Osprey just brought —merely his care and love?—but it’s plain he and his mate … More
Fly, Otis, FLY!
In the course of greeting Otis (Sitting on the Dock of the Bay) the great Blue Heron, I was fortunate … More
Turf War! Part II
As promised, here’s the conclusion of the Gaffer Gander vs. Otis the Great Blue Heron Turf War, showing what happens … More
“Fly Casting” with a Snowy Egret
Sammy, our Snowy Egret buddy, returns today as the tide recedes, to feast on small crabs and other sea critters … More