birding
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SQUARE TOPS – ON TOP OF THE Tree – Wood Stork
For my last square top, of course it had to be a bird. This is a wood stork and is found in the southeastern part of the United States. This guy sat on top of this hollowed out tree that… Continue reading
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Florida Birds in Winter – #Sunday Stills
Please find my contribution for this weeks #SundayStills photography challenge, ‘For the Birds‘ hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. As an avid birder, I could have gone on for days and flooded this blog with bird photos. I decided I had other… Continue reading
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Nov. 10 – BOTD – Meadowlark
In the crossover states, it is almost impossible to 100% identify which bird you are looking at unless you can get a photo or you are an expert. Continue reading
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Nov. 3 – BOTD – Red-Headed Woodpecker
We had a Red-Headed Woodpecker living in a tree at the end of our street for 3 years. Continue reading
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Oct 16 – BOTD – Northern Flicker
Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. This was day 9 of our vacation and it was our birding day. We saw a lot of birds while on our trip to Yellowstone & Grand… Continue reading
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Mountain Bluebird on Fence
Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. Entry also for Becky’s Life Of B “Are You Square” October challenge Lines/Squares. Mountain Bluebird sitting on the fence post off the Old Yellowstone Highway in Montana.… Continue reading
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Sept 4 – BOTD – American Avocet
The American Avocet is a large wading bird measuring 16-20 inches with a 27-30 inch wingspan. As observed in this photo, they spend a great deal of time foraging in mud flats and shallow water for crustaceans and insects. Their… Continue reading
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August 30 – BOTD – Limpkin
The Limpkin is a perfect example of why the Endangered Species Act needs to stay strong. Continue reading
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August 29 – BOTD – Brown Pelican
Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. My favorite bird! The Brown Pelican captivates us on a regular basis with it’s elegance and free-flowing manner. It’s magical to see these flocks coming from a… Continue reading
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August 28 – BOTD – Green Heron
Here is my entry for Granny Shot It’s Bird of the Day (BOTD) challenge. The Green Heron is a small heron compared to other birds in this family. It is close to the size of an American Crow. They can be… Continue reading
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