Birds Weekly Photo Challenge
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Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #14
Week #14 challenge was Flocks. We had some wonderful entries of birds I am well versed in seeing and so many that I’ve never seen before that included all kinds of shorebirds, turkeys, ducks, geese, pelicans, gannets, lorikeets, cedar waxwings,… Continue reading
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Bird Weekly – Photo Challenge – Flocks of Birds
You know we teach our children to stay together. Safety in numbers! The same is true for birds. Being by yourself is a risky proposition. You have a far better chance of being grabbed by a predator or bird of… Continue reading
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Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #13
Some species like the white geese will become aggressive if you feed them. On more than one occasion, this has happened to us. The Florida State Fair Authority in Tampa had to have them removed from the grounds because they… Continue reading
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Bird Weekly – Photo Challenge – Domesticated Birds
I think everyone has seen a seagull at some point in their lives. They are not just a coastal species, they are inland as well. Generally, they don’t venture out to sea, except the kittiwakes. They are closely related to… Continue reading
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Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #12
I think we all take Seagulls for granted because they are everywhere. From the seaside to the landfills. Along the beaches and in the Walmart parking lot. They are opportunistic birds! We had a wonderful array of gulls in this… Continue reading
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Bird Weekly – Photo Challenge – Seagulls
I think everyone has seen a seagull at some point in their lives. They are not just a coastal species, they are inland as well. Generally, they don’t venture out to sea, except the kittiwakes. They are closely related to… Continue reading
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Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #11
I have to make mention of one of the coolest things this week and that is the Snowy Owl. The bird in my photo and in Beth’s photo is the same bird. I mean…the exact same bird. Mine taken in… Continue reading
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Bird Weekly – Photo Challenge – Rare Birds
A rare bird is considered a species of bird that is almost never seen in an area to which it normally exists in habitat or migration. Continue reading
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Bird Weekly Round-Up – Week #10
Week #10 challenge was Yellow or Orange Legged Birds. Lots of ducks and shorebirds, chickens and penguins, a loon and a Scarlet Ibis! Pelicans are my favorite bird…sorry for the prejudiceness, but they are and we had some people American… Continue reading
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Bird Weekly – Photo Challenge – Yellow or Orange Legged Birds
Because they are long-distance migrating birds, they have to fatten themselves up during the off seasons to have enough fuel to get to their breeding grounds. Failure to get enough nutrient will find these birds not making it to the… Continue reading
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