Bald Eagles (Haliaeetusleucocephalus) had always visited Kings County during the winter months to feed on shellfish found along the Bay of Fundy mud flats. Chicken parts thrown out by the large number of chicken farmers in the area supplemented the diet of these eagles andattracted them to the area in large numbers.For thepast 20 year […]
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Tsessebe In The Mist
A Tsessebe stands in the cool morning mist awaiting the warm rays of the rising sun and the dawn of a new day on Duba plains, Okavango Delta, Botswana. Equipment: Canon EOS 1D Mark III, Canon 500mm f4 L IS.
Overlook Park, 2/21/2013
Yesterday morning I drove up to Overlook Park. It’s about 15 minutes from my house, and I check it out regularly to see what ducks may be out on Lake Jesup. It’s a very small park, so I never expect to find much, but yesterday morning was very enjoyable. A Great Blue Heron was begging […]
Cabeza de hueso (American-wood Stork)
Hoy leyendo el blog de un amigo kayakista de Rosario conocí otro nombre para el Tuyuyú, “Cabeza de hueso” le dicen por aquellos pagos a este integrante de la familia de las Cigüeñas, creo que dicho nombre lo describe perfectamente, ya que por mantener la misma coloración del pico en la piel desnuda de la […]
A Limpkin Family
This morning I drove to one of my favorite places near Lake Jesup, and I happened to find a family of Limpkins. Mom and Dad were both feeding their four little chicks, and it looks like they just recently hatched. I usually only come here occasionally for just a few minutes to see what ducks […]
Something to Sing About……
The Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) has been making somewhat of a comeback since it was banned from being hunted in 1966. Over 90% of it’s population had been hunted out and it is only in the past few years that its numbers have increased to an estimated global population of 80,000. Now that is something […]
Survival fishing
Me dá mucha satisfacción poder vivir estos momentos de la vida silvestre.Esta toma tiene ya un tiempo de realizada, fué un día de una actividad de aves acuáticas inusitada en la laguna se S. M. del Monte en la provincia de Buenos Aires. El ritmo que imprimían las aves en la lucha por su alimentación […]
The Canary Islands – Fuerteventura
Fuerteventura 3rd-8th February 2013 – Day 1 – Sunday 3rd Feb – An early drive to Seville started extremely well with a fabulous view of an adult male Pallid Harrier crossing the road close to Vejer de La Frontera. White Storks have already taken up their nest sites on electric posts and were warmly lit […]