Gray Kingbird Video
Here’s the “you are there” video!!
Feeding Time
Kingbird chick was begging for food. Parent had nesting material handy. So gave some to chick. Chick not happy! Parenting in a nutshell?
INat on TED
Hats off to iNat!!! https://www.ted.com/talks/scott_loarie_the_surprising_power_of_your_nature_photos
Gray Kingbird
On Saturday Lance, Jane Tillman and I chased the much visited Gray Kingbird in Houston. Here’s a few pix. I was most impressed with the BILL!! When we arrived there were several kingbirds present and I thought: “is that it?…..is that it?” but once you see that great honkin bill….case closed!!! We also picked up…
What’s That Smell!!!!
Sometimes fascinating nature happens right in your backyard!! We came back from a weekend trip yesterday and were unloading the car, going in and out. I stepped into the front room and felt the air conditioner kick on, blowing from the vents, and simultaneously I smelled an awful, putrid, dead animal smell. We searched around…