by simpleDesigns | Mar 9, 2012 | Birding
Black-chinned Hummingbird female sitting in the rain. She is then interrupted (and chased off) by her mate
by simpleDesigns | Mar 9, 2012 | Birding
New yard bird for Texas; a pair of Black-chinned Hummingbirds
by simpleDesigns | Mar 1, 2012 | Birding
Tina and I skipped out of work a bit early today and did some birding at Cibolo City Park. Highlights included chasing a Winter Wren, 6 Carolina Wrens, 18 Meadowlarks and a Roadrunner in a tree. The morning included another life bird… the Vesper Sparrow...
by simpleDesigns | Feb 26, 2012 | Birding
Wondering if spring migration has begun? We woke up to a new yard bird this am.. about 6-7 Lark Sparrows made an appearance and have been eating off the ground all morning.
by simpleDesigns | Feb 24, 2012 | Birding
Tina and I hiked Lost Maples State Natural Area north of Vanderpool, Texas yesterday. It is a beautiful park with rocky climbs and several creeks and canyons. One of the highlights of the day was watching two Red-tailed Hawks using the thermals to soar along the...