Thursday, November 15, 2012

Western Tanager

Like the masthead to every Birdbook-- Amazing!

This was in my backyard in Abiquiu, NM in 2011. I saw none last year? I think they were thrown off by the early spring.


Friday, October 5, 2012

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge


Caracara








Aransas National Wildlife Refuge







Cottonmouth on road.




Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Painted Bunting, Tanager...

I was happy to have these Buntings around though I still haunt gotten the photo Id Like.

One can see the color in the blur.

They are amazing.

The Summer Tanager stayed around a bit then gone.

The Vermillion Flycatcher was everywhere.










Vultures...and













Thursday, May 3, 2012

Rookery in Louisiana


 Not a single bird? Too early or the farmers planting rice have frightened them away?
Goes to show how amazing a moment that was last season.





http://bottsbirdblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/rookery-in-louisiana.html

Monday, April 30, 2012