brown pelican

24
Nov

Counting Raptors

Cleon and I are traveling.  We left our house, bird feeders, birdbath, and our bird cam in very good hands.  Thank you Miles, Justin, and Jean! So we can relax and just enjoy a few weeks of birding. As I have written in this blog, one of the best places to look for raptors is […]

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25
Sep

White Pelicans – and in comparison, Brown Pelicans

A wonderful bird is the pelican His bill can hold more than his belican! My father taught me this poem when I was a little girl.  It is two lines from a longer poem written by Dixon Lanier Merritt in 1913.  These two lines have always brought a smile to my face because they are […]

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