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. *
Bible Birds – Mother Birds and Their Young
Yesterday, in My Mom and Me – Photos, you saw many photos of Mother Animals and Mother Birds with their young ones. Does the Bible mention mother birds and their young or eggs. Yes, it does. “If a bird’s nest happens to be before you along the way, in any tree or on the ground, with … Continue reading
My Mom And Me – Email
(Received this as an email. – Not sure who to credit them to.) * Here’s your AWE! for the day!!! * * Bring forth every living thing that is with you of all flesh–birds and beasts and every creeping thing that creeps on the ground–that they may breed abundantly on the land and be fruitful … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 5 – The Summer Tanager
From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE SUMMER TANAGER. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Vol. 2, No. 5 – John James Audubon
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Ian’s Bird of the Week – White-throated (and Large-tailed) Nightjar
Ian’s Bird of the Week – White-throated (and Large-tailed) Nightjar ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter – 04-29-13 On the recent inland trip I searched without success in various places for the Spotted Nightjar, a dry country species that roosts in spinifex and open woodland. Sometimes it is to be seen on gravel roads at night, … Continue reading
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