How A Flicker Feeds Her Young – The Woodpeckers

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V HOW A FLICKER FEEDS HER YOUNG Based upon the observations of Mr. William Brewster. As the house of the woodpecker has no windows and the old bird very nearly fills the doorway when she comes home, it is hard to find out just how she feeds her little ones. But one of our best … Continue reading →

Birds of the Bible – Bird-Nesting (Hastings)

Birds of the Bible – Bird-Nesting (Hastings)

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If a bird’s nest should chance to be before you in the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the mother bird is sitting on the young or on the eggs, you shall not take the mother bird with the young. You shall surely let the mother bird … Continue reading →

How The Woodpecker Makes A House – The Woodpeckers

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IV HOW THE WOODPECKER MAKES A HOUSE All woodpeckers make their houses in the wood of trees, either the trunk or one of the branches. Almost the only exceptions to this rule are those that live in the treeless countries of the West. In the torrid deserts of Arizona and the Southwest, some species are … Continue reading →

Nuggets Plus – How is That?

Nuggets Plus – How is That?

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How is That? ~ by ajmithra Sharks would die if they don’t swim continuously when in water! But how is that most of us are still alive in spite of not swimming continuously in the Living Water? He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. (John … Continue reading →

Begging Pied-billed Grebe by MJSpringett

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What an adorable photo that MJSpringett Wildlife Photography captured. Just had to share it, with permission. Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? (Matthew 6:26 ESV) I alway enjoy seeing the … Continue reading →

Nuggets Plus – Protection and Providence

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Nuggets Plus – Protection and Providence ~ by a j mithra Male Mountain Blue Bird not only brings food to feed but also protects while the female builds the nest! God will not only feed but also protect us as we build His Kingdom! No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that … Continue reading →

How The Woodpecker Courts His Mate – The Woodpeckers

How The Woodpecker Courts His Mate – The Woodpeckers

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III HOW THE WOODPECKER COURTS HIS MATE Other birds woo their mates with songs, but the woodpecker has no voice for singing. He cannot pour out his soul in melody and tell his love his devotion in music. How do songless birds express their emotions? Some by grotesque actions and oglings, as the horned owl, … Continue reading →

Ian’s Bird of the Week – Spotted Pardalote

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Ian’s Bird of the Week – Spotted Pardalote ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 10/30/13 I mentioned a while ago that while preparing photos for the electronic version of the book Where to Find Birds in North-East Queensland by Jo Wieneke (http://www.nqbirds.com), I found that many bird species hadn’t yet had their moment of fame … Continue reading →

How the Woodpecker Catches A Grub – The Woodpeckers

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Look at the birds of the air; they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father keeps feeding them. Are you not worth much more than they? (Matthew 6:26 AMP) Chapter II HOW THE WOODPECKER CATCHES A GRUB Did you ever see a hairy woodpecker strolling about a tree for … Continue reading →

Birdwatching at Circle B Bar Reserve – 10/26/13

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Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power. (Psalms 21:13 KJV) Had a very productive hour and 40 minute trip to Circle B Bar Reserve Saturday afternoon enjoying the Lord’s creation. The birds are definitely heading back down. After a sparse summer, things are starting to get … Continue reading →