A family of geese came and went, causing us to worry about predators: gators and eagles and hawks, oh my!

Peaceful images from a weekend at Gumbo Cove.

We’re all waiting for the day when friends can once again be greeted with a bear hug.

A pair of new studies show how birds improve our wellbeing, adding to a growing body of evidence that avians are an antidote to our despair.

We celebrate, honor and value birds, today and every day.

Now is a good time for listening, and learning.
I hear you. #BlackLivesMatter

We are all armchair travelers right now during the trials of COVID-19, and today I’m thinking of an afternoon stroll, a long conversation and the birds in St. James Park.

A brown pelican dictates a conservation haiku.

Practicing mindfulness, I really looked at this bird house when I came upon it in a friend’s yard. What would it look like to a bird?

Seagulls and brown pelicans in Bay St. Louis give me a lesson in mindfulness reminiscent of Thoreau’s experience at Walden

There’s a birding boat in our future!

Everyone touches the world in their own way. Making my own tiny imprint through this blog, I want to write more about the gentle things in life.

Hummingbirds work hard. They do what needs to be done.

Reposting the Glover Gardens 2018 salute to Memorial Day.

A very expressive seagull at the Santa Monica pier deserves a caption.

I thought this picture was about the birds, until I saw the sky.

I’m back at work this week after almost 3 weeks off during the holidays, and the 50+ minute commute has held some amazing sights.

The Brits are smart, with their multiple-personality parks. There’s something for everyone in Hyde Park, even the birds.

Magpies pose and inspired haiku with their tuxedo coloring and bright blue wings.

Social little birds flit about and fascinate near Dunnottar Castle in Aberdeenshire’s Stonehaven.