Let’s look into a name study for another Bird of the Bible – this time the Heron. Our fishing Green Heron directed my thinking towards the Heron. So, let’s see what we can find out about how they are mentioned in Scripture. The Heron and their kind are mentioned in Leviticus and Deuteronomy in the … Continue reading
Birdwatching Tips – Herons, Egrets, Bitterns
Lev 11:19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. Peterson’s Field Guide Videos have great information about how to identify birds in the Heron, Egrets and Bittern Family. This is a very good video. * * See the other video in this series: Peterson Field Guide-Videos * Ardeidae- Herons, Bitterns … Continue reading
Green Heron Fishing With Bread
You have got to watch this Green Heron fishing with bread. The video speaks for itself. Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? (Matthew 6:26 NKJV) * * Ardeidae- Herons, Bitterns Birds … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Remembering
And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged; (Genesis 8:1 KJV) Today, here in the United States, is Memorial Day. A day when we remember those who have given their … Continue reading
The Belted Piping Plover – Vol II # 5
From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE BELTED PIPING PLOVER. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Providence Petrel
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Providence Petrel ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 5/20/13 Your collective moral support did it again, thank you very much, so here is the Providence Petrel the other really special bird species of Lord Howe Island. ‘Special’ in the sense that after its extermination on Norfolk Island by 1800, … Continue reading
Birdwatching Adventure – May 2013
And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, … (2 Kings 3:22a KJV) We just got back from a spontaneous three day trip down to the Palm Beach Zoo, (Palm Beach, FL) and up to the Viera Wetlands (Viera, FL) and then back home yesterday. As we rode along … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Herons On Tampa Bay
And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. (Leviticus 11:19 KJV) Herons are one of the species listed on the “Do not eat list” as we have written about before in the various Birds of the Bible – Heron articles. The first one was written back in 2008 when … Continue reading
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Lord Howe Woodhen
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Lord Howe Woodhen ~ By Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 5/11/13 My sister Gillian and I arrived for a week’s visit to Lord Howe Island this morning. I haven’t been here since a visit with my mother on her last trip to Australia in 1992. That was in pre-digital photography … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 5 – The Turnstone
THE TURNSTONE. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Vol. 2, No. 5 – The American White-fronted Goose
From col. Chi. Acad. Sciences. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE AMERICAN WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Bible Birds – Mother Birds and Their Young – (Re-post)
Yesterday’s My Mom And Me – Email blog inspired me to write a new article for the Birds of the Bible For Kids. It is called:” Bible Birds – Mother Birds and Their Young. Please check it out. It is geared for a younger audience. *