Latin name ( Text from RSPB) Motacilla alba Family Pipits and wagtails (Motacillidae) Overview A delightful small, long-tailed and rather sprightly black and white bird. When not standing and frantica… more →
Ann Novek--With the Sky as the Ceiling and the Heart Outdoorswrote 3 minutes ago: “And each man stands with his face in the light of his own drawn sword. Ready to do what a her … more →
wrote 5 minutes ago: Several herons (or egrets) made the marsh near our town beach their hunting ground today. What grace … more →
wrote 14 minutes ago: Actually, as of Sunday, May 27, it was confirmed that all 3 eyasses have fledged the nest. The nest … more →
wrote 25 minutes ago: There’s nobody like Emily Dickinson for having fun with our tendency to personify nature, and … more →
wrote 26 minutes ago: A couple of weeks ago, Diane Sands and I were at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History for a demo … more →
wrote 28 minutes ago: Today’s picture is another from my sister Susan’s trip to Zagreb. It was another scorchi … more →
wrote 34 minutes ago: It is considered warm in Armidale at the moment. It was 3.1° when I stepped out this morning here, a … more →
wrote 36 minutes ago: This post is in memory of those who have lost their lives in the service of their country. Here are … more →
wrote 48 minutes ago: The wooden complex on the quayside is an eco-building. As well as a bar there are offices, a nursery … more →
wrote 59 minutes ago: For a while now there’s been a robin nesting above our back door. She yells at us whenever we … more →
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wrote 1 hour ago: For those that are newer to the blog, Green Cay Wetlands is my default go to place in Palm Beach Cou … more →
wrote 1 hour ago: This handsome chap is called Mamu (but I’m not sure if that’s how it’s spelt). Tod … more →
wrote 1 hour ago: An orange tip. We’re spoilt for choice for places to take a wander in and around Silverdale: the lim … more →
wrote 1 hour ago: My kids and some of my friends think that I am totally nuts for getting up every day around 4:30 am. … more →
wrote 1 hour ago: .gas.: I’m having trouble, sir, accurately gauging the degree of my sheer anger this day. Is it deci … more →
wrote 1 hour ago: All sorts of products produced for pet parrots are useful and make caring for them a bit easier. The … more →
wrote 2 hours ago: Baby’s name: Hannah Age: 4 months old, not a resident yet – maybe in a few weeks. Mums words: … more →
wrote 2 hours ago: Thinking in symbols, messages abound, a bird lands at my feel, what does it mean? This happens three … more →