Happy Fourth of July!! May you enjoy your day and may you remember our founders and their sacrifices to form our country. More than that, may you remember the Lord and His Word which provided the principles to govern this country. Unfortunately, many today are trying to remove those principles from our laws and morality. … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Raven III
It has been several years since the Raven was featured in the Birds of the Bible. Let’s review the Raven’s part in the Scripture and see if we can add more details about this fantastic bird and his family members. Ravens are mentioned eleven times in the Bible: Then he sent out a raven, which … Continue reading
New I.O.C. 3.4 Version Complete
The I.O.C released their 3.4 Version of the lists of the Birds of the World and I have been busy behind the scenes again bring Lee’s Birds of the World up to date. Other than needing to change the names of a few photos and finding photos for the new birds now listed with the … Continue reading
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Flock Bronzewing
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Flock Bronzewing ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter – 6/30/13 This photo of a Flock Bronzewing featured as bird of the week in June 2006. This male was one of several flocks that we saw flying across the Flinders Highway near Julia Creek late one afternoon as we were heading … Continue reading
Thanks
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; (Philippians 4:6 NKJV) I want to thank all of you who have been praying for me while I went through my eye surgery on Monday. As you can see, my left ey is just … Continue reading
Vol. 2, # 5 – The Lazuli Bunting
THE LAZULI BUNTING. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Vol. 2, # 5 – The Vermilion Fly-Catcher
From col. George F. Breninger. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE VERMILION FLY-CATCHER (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Vol. 2, # 5 – The European Kingfisher
From col. Chi. Acad. Sciences. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE EUROPEAN KINGFISHER (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Prayer Request – Eye Surgery Tomorrow
Thanks to all of you who kept me in your prayers 6 months ago when I had the “Pucker” on my retina removed. At that time, they said that for some reason cataract development would accelerate. Well, it did. Tomorrow morning, I will be having cataract surgery on my left eye. The retina has been … Continue reading
Vol, 2, # 5 – The Yellow-Billed Tropic Bird
THE YELLOW-BILLED TROPIC BIRD. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Birds Of The Bible – Joy And Laughter
While we were at Lowry Park Zoo last week, we also had the joy of hearing the Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) sounding off with its mate. Seems like the Myna birds and the singing dogs were not the only ones in a happy mood. The two Kookaburras got to “laughing” also. They sort of set the … Continue reading
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Hoary-headed Grebe
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Hoary-headed Grebe ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter – 6/17/13 The Birdsville Track isn’t famous for its waterbirds but when we drove along it in April there had been recent rains and we were in for a few surprises. Not, happily, of the getting bogged variety, but birding ones at … Continue reading
Lee's Birdwatching Adventures Plus 