While standing on extremely long, thin, pink legs and sporting an elongated delicate-looking bill, this month’s bird appears to be the epitome of elegance and refinement. This month’s Bird of the Month is the aptly-named Black-necked Stilt. “Delicate”… “Elegant”… “Refined”…that is, while they’re undisturbed. But, when disturbed near their...
Author: Douglas “Birdman” Gray People tend to be marveled by birds on varied levels! It’s easy to find poems penned about birds, songs sung regarding birds, paintings drawn of birds, and photographs taken of birds; as we try to capture their essence and wonder. These avian creatures have the...
This month’s bird is one of our most familiar and recognizable birds. Most familiar and recognized because it’s one of our loudest and most colorful birds. Its identification is unmistakable by sound and appearance. (Although not very well known as a “mimic”, this week’s bird does indeed have the...
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