LDWF Surveys Oil Damage at Pass a Loutre WMA

This is becoming truly catastrophic. The Louisiana Dept of Wildlife and Fisheries supervisor "surveys and examines oil damage to wetlan...

Another pic of Great Bluer Heron nestling

For a super close up view, double-click on the pic to enlarge it. I took these pics with my digital SLR camera with a 400 mm lens and a 1.4 ...

Great Blue Heron nestlings

For super close up views, double-click on the pics to enlarge them. These Great Blue Herons are in rookery that nests in large cottonwood tr...

Hummingbirds already nesting in Canon City,CO

The female Black-chinned Hummingbird in the top pic has been sitting on the nest for at least 2 days. That nest is at eye level and only ju...

Celebrate Endangered Species Day, May 21 - National Wildlife Federation

Celebrate Endangered Species Day, May 21 - National Wildlife Federation Happy Endangered Species Day

Tricolored Heron-another short video clip

This very short video clip is a little difficult as the Tricolored Heron is behind tall cattails and the video camera does not always focus ...

Tricolored Heron video clip

This video clip shows the Tricolored Heron as it does some fishing along the edge of the cattail marsh. SeEtta

Tricolored Heron-a rare vagrant in Fremont Co., CO

This Tricolored Heron was found yesterday by local area birder Rich, at the Holcim Wetlands in eastern Fremont County, CO. Probably a first...

Broad-wingedHawk video clip

This short video clip is not the greatest as it is difficult to hand=hold it steady at really high zoom. SeEtta

More pics of Broad-winged Hawk in juvenal plumage

These two pics of the light morph Broad-winged Hawk I found on the Canon City, CO Riverwalk this morning show some of the traits of it's...

Juv Broad-winged Hawk on Canon City Riverwalk

I found this Broad-winged Hawk on the Canon City, CO Riverwalk this morning. I first spotted a Cooper's Hawk chasing what looked like a...

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More new arrivals on the Canon City,CO Riverwalk

The Green Heron in the top pic was feeding at the outfall of a stormwater pipe where it flows into the Arkansas River across from the Canon ...

Evening Grosbeak all around town in Canon City,CO

Evening Grosbeak invaded Canon City, CO about 3 weeks ago and have been seen in varying parts of town. I have had them in my neighborhood w...

RMore White-eyed Vireo pics

Here are two more pics of the White-eyed Vireo I found on the Canon City, CO Riverwalk yesterday. Both of these pics show the whitish throat...

White-eyed Vireo in Canon City, CO

I found this White-eyed Vireo yesterday on the Canon City, CO Riverwalk. They are very rare birds in this part of Colorado. Though I see l...

Close and intimate pics of Western Tanager

When one is very still and quiet they can get intimate photos of birds like these I got this afternoon of one of the close to 2 dozen Wester...

Yellow-throated Vireo at Canon City, CO Rivewalk

I found this beautiful Yellow-throated Vireo on the Canon City, CO Riverwalk this afternoon. A rare visitor here, it was busy foraging on a...

Canada Goose family on a trip down the Arkansas River

I watched this small (many Canada Geese have 6,8, 10 or even more goslings) family of Canada Geese traveling down the Arkansas River near th...

Hungry Yellow Warbler

I found this male Yellow Warbler on Saturday on the Canon City, CO Riverwalk as it got a few songs out in between mouthfuls of food. It was...

Solitary Sandpiper still pic

Here is a still pic of the Solitary Sandpiper in the video clip. SeEtta

Hide N Seek quail

I first heard this Scaled Quail singing and found it on top of a fence post. It quickly flew down and "hid" by standing still in ...

Solitary Sandpiper video clip

I have been hassling with this blog site to get this posted for the last 4 days! I found this Solitary Sandpiper loafing at my friend's...