You’re the King(‘s) Bird

You’re the King(‘s) Bird ~ by a j mithra With dark gray upper parts and a neat white tip to the tail, the Eastern Kingbird looks like it’s wearing a business suit. And this big-headed, broad-shouldered bird does mean business—just watch one harassing crows, Red-tailed Hawks, Great Blue Herons, and other birds that pass over its territory. Eastern … Continue reading

Just Because – If It Fits, I Sits Supercut Video

Just Because – If It Fits, I Sits Supercut Video

Here is the  – If It Fits, I Sits Supercut Video If they obey and serve Him, they shall spend their days in prosperity and their years in pleasantness and joy. (Job 36:11 AMP) I couldn’t resist. I received an email with a lot of photos and then found this video. Enjoy! * * Additional Photos … Continue reading

2013 in Review – Lee’s Birdwatching Adventures Plus

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2013 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 220,000 times in 2013. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 9 days for that many people to see … Continue reading

A Red-headed Cousin (Red-headed Woodpecker)

IX A RED-HEADED COUSIN Besides his half-brothers, the narrow-fronted and ant-eating woodpeckers, the Carpenter has a numerous family of cousins,—the red-headed, the red-bellied, the golden-fronted, the Gila, and the Lewis’s woodpeckers. These all belong to one genus, and are much alike in structure, though totally different in color. Most of them are Western or Southwestern birds, … Continue reading

Bible Birds – Wood Storks

Bible Birds – Wood Storks

While we were on the same birdwatching trip to Circle B (American Bittern), we encountered a Wood Stork. There are five verses in the Bible that mention the Stork: 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 … Continue reading

Birds of the Bible – Wood Storks

While we were on the same birdwatching trip to Circle B (American Bittern), we encountered a Wood Stork. There are five verses in the Bible that mention the Stork: 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 … Continue reading

Taming the Dragon of Calvert Kingdom (Re-blog)

Here is a great story by Sandra Conner at In Love With Words! Taming the Dragon of Calvert Kingdom. TAMING THE DRAGON OF CALVERT KINGDOM In the year 2013, in a kingdom called Calvert, there lived four cousins. They were all named Calvert, and it was their great-grandparents Rachel and Cecil Calvert who had established … Continue reading

Birds of the Bible – American Bittern

The Bittern is found in the KJV in three verses of Scripture. Some versions translate it differently. But for the sake of this article, here are those verses: I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the LORD of … Continue reading