Sunday Inspiration – Singing Birds

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By them the birds of the heavens have their home; They sing among the branches. (Psalms 104:12 NKJV) The Lord created the birds with the ability to sing such beautiful songs. They have various reasons for singing and shouldn’t we also be willing to sing in our different activities? The LORD is my strength and … Continue reading →

Birds of the Bible – Dove and Pigeon Distribution

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  Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground; (Genesis 8:8 KJV) Doves and Pigeons are mentioned many times throughout Scripture. When people all over the world read about them in their Bible, they probably have an idea of what that … Continue reading →

Birds of the Bible – Buzzards

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But these you shall not eat: the eagle, the vulture, the buzzard, (Deuteronomy 14:12 NKJV) In Birds of the Bible – How Many Are There? II, the buzzard was mentioned. Also last week, Ian did an article on the Black-breasted Buzzard. Since realizing that this bird, the Buzzard, had not been added to the Birds of … Continue reading →

Birds of the Bible – How Many Are There? I

Birds of the Bible – How Many Are There? I

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The list of the Birds of the Bible varies according to which version of the Bible you use. We have discussed this in other articles, but don’t think I ever actually listed them all. An article from Birding and the Bible says there are 29 and then questions 2 of them, the Glede and the … Continue reading →

Sunday Inspiration – Mother’s Day

Sunday Inspiration – Mother’s Day

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Since today is “Mother’s Day” here in the United States, it is appropriate to remember them. My son, keep your father’s command, And do not forsake the law of your mother. Bind them continually upon your heart; Tie them around your neck. When you roam, they will lead you; When you sleep, they will keep … Continue reading →

Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-breasted Buzzard

Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-breasted Buzzard

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Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-breasted Buzzard ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 5/8/14 I went to Bowra Station near Cunnamulla, SW Queensland, to meet some birding pals from Victoria for Easter. Cunnamulla is almost exactly half-way between Bluewater and Melbourne by the shortest inland route (2,532km Bluewater-Melbourne CBD) and Bowra is an AWC reserve, … Continue reading →

Sunday Inspiration – Jays and Cousins

Sunday Inspiration – Jays and Cousins

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  And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth. (Genesis 8:7 KJV) Yesterday’s Birds of the Bible – Eurasian Jay? gave the idea for today’s Sunday Inspiration. Blue Jays are a favorite of mine, even though they can be a pest … Continue reading →

Birds of the Bible – Eurasian Jay?

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One generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts. (Psalms 145:4 NKJV) A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for … Continue reading →

Crested Pigeon at Zoo Miami

Crested Pigeon at Zoo Miami

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And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon. (Genesis 15:9 KJV) The Crested Pigeon was another interesting bird that we were able to watch at the Zoo Miami, … Continue reading →