by simpleDesigns | May 4, 2011 | Birding, Travel
In February, David Ascanio was our guide for a week of birding in Venezuela. One of David’s talents is digiscoping both still photos and video using his scope and a small point and shoot camera. Check out this vid of an Aplomado Falcon sitting on the roof of our...
by simpleDesigns | Apr 28, 2011 | Birding
On our way north we camped in southern Illinois at Rend Lake. two of the park residents were the Wild Turkey and the Ring-necked Pheasant.
by simpleDesigns | Apr 28, 2011 | Birding
Found this guy at the LSU Hilltop Farm outside of Homer, LA.
by simpleDesigns | Apr 23, 2011 | Birding
One of the largest birds in the area, the Brown Pelican is lots of fun to watch, skimming the surface of the water. When they spot fish, they pull up and dive into the water scooping up large volumes of water and hopefully dinner.
by simpleDesigns | Apr 22, 2011 | Birding
Mom and young Great Horned Owls were spotted most days in the Audubon Sanctuary on Dauphin Island.
by simpleDesigns | Apr 20, 2011 | Birding
On one of our hikes we were fortunate to see 4 different species of plovers. The endangered Piping Plover, the Snowy Plover, the larger Black-bellied Plover and the common Semipalmated Plover. (Notice the banding on the Piping and Snowy)
