As I stepped out of my car at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge recently, this Red-shouldered Hawk zipped by at eye level out of nowhere, and quickly disappeared into the trees lining the road. At first he stayed hidden, but then he emerged cautiously, peering out as if to get his bearings. The eBird entry […]
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Two very charming White Pelicans were sunning themselves on a sand bar one day . . .. . . preening and looking quite lovely. . . . . . older on the left, younger on the right. When all of a sudden, a newcomer flew in and landed right on their sandbar. Hmmmm . . . […]
One overcast morning, the Brown Pelican appeared to be the largest of all the birds wading at the Refuge.But when he approached the VERY large White Pelican, the big guy called out to his friends, “Hey guys. . . . This little fellow says he’s a Pelican, too!” 😀“Hmmmm. . . . . Let’s go check this […]
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