Grace on Wings~ —

The Salton Sea in Southern California lies 227 feet below sea level. It is the largest lake in California and shelters at various times of the year, half of the variety of bird species found in the United States. Millions of birds visit the sea annually. American Avocets get their name from the Italian word […]Grace …

NUTTY FRIDAY — Wildonline.blog

It’s back to my lockdown hide , aka the patio door and time to spend a few hours in the cold , chilling with our garden squirrel. Talk about back to the future, I wouldn’t have believed you last March if you had said in what’s nearly a year I would still be confined to […]NUTTY …

Red-tailed Hawks — Love Birds — Sonoran Images

You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. I was driving through farmlands recently when I encountered a pair of Red-tailed Hawks sitting side by side atop a utility pole. I thought that they were a charming couple. These two birds are typical “southwestern” color […]Red-tailed …

Ten Favorite Images of 2020 — # 3, Burrowing Owls, Flight Training — Sonoran Images

You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. Burrowing Owls may well be the most visually appealing of all of the subjects that I photograph. They didn’t evolve to be cute, but there is something definitely cute about these little owls, with their soft plumage […]Ten …