green-winged teal

17
Dec

Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge, near Lake Charles, LA

Cleon and I spent an afternoon on this refuge.  Our bird list is not long, but what sightings!  Birds we rarely see.  And one I not only never saw, but never thought I would see. This is a newer refuge than Sabine.  Cameron Prairie was created in 1988.  Its mission:  “Manage, protect, and perpetuate coastal […]

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13
Mar

Sandhill Crane

Yesterday, I posted a video.  Sandhill Crane.  Cleon and I took a drive on rural roads through farmland. Some of these fields have not had changes and so still have low areas where water collects – generally no more than a foot deep and most often, only several inches deep.  These low areas are havens […]

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