Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black Bittern

Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black Bittern

Well, thanks to your moral and spiritual support yet again, here is the Black Bittern. This bogey bird was the North Queensland bird that I’ve spent the most time trying unsuccessfully to photograph since the Red-necked Crake. Ian Worcester (“Sauce”) of Daintree River Wild Watch, knows the wildlife of the Daintree River like the back … Continue reading

Birds of the Bible – Lord Who Is There

Birds of the Bible – Lord Who Is There

I am currently taking a Ladies Bible study, “Disciples Prayer Life.” One of our lessons suggested using some of the different names of God while praying. There is quite a list of God’s names in our lesson. Some of them are: God (Elohim) – Sovereign, Power, Creator Lord (Adonai) – Master, Ruler, Owner Jehovah (the self-existing Lord) … Continue reading

Lee’s Two-Word Tuesday – 1/26/16

Lee’s Two-Word Tuesday – 1/26/16

***   Birds Fly *** Then God said, “Let the waters abound with an abundance of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the face of the firmament of the heavens.” (Genesis 1:20 NKJV) American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) by Lee at Circle B Bar Reserve * Sandra’s New Kooky Challenge *

Bald Eagle Blessing

Bald Eagle Blessing

But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. (Isaiah 40:31 KJV) Last evening while on the way back from Bartow, a seven mile journey, we spotted not one, not two, … Continue reading

Birds of the Bible – Heron Update

Birds of the Bible – Heron Update

And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. (Leviticus 11:19 KJV) And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. (Deuteronomy 14:18 KJV) The original Birds of the Bible – Heron article was posted on July 17, 2008. Seems like it’s time for … Continue reading

Lord’s Avian Wonders – Little Blue Heron – Searching

Lord’s Avian Wonders – Little Blue Heron – Searching

Recently we were on our way home from shopping and stopped in the little park at the south side of Lake Howard. All we had with us were our phones. Not much was going on, but one Little Blue Heron was searching for his lunch. It was interesting watching him move his head from side … Continue reading

Sunday Inspiration – Sunbird and Spiderhunters

Also, to every beast of the earth, to every bird of the air, and to everything that creeps on the earth, in which there is life, I have given every green herb for food”; and it was so. (Genesis 1:30 NKJV) The 143 Nectariniidae – Sunbird Family members are beautiful birds from their Creator’s Hand, … Continue reading