“A Cardinal Sits With Me” ~ by Sandra Conner

“A Cardinal Sits With Me” by Sandra Conner (Re-post) This is a delightful poem by Sandra. * A Cardinal Sits With Me Posted on February 28, 2013   A Cardinal sits with me at end of day. It is a bleak, unhappy time, And I have lost my way. He seems content to stay a while and … Continue reading

Fifth Blog Anniversary

Fifth Blog Anniversary

“Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? And not one of them is forgotten before God. (Luke 12:6 NKJV) I just realized that this blog, Lee’s Birdwatching Adventures Plus, is now 5 years old. On February 15, 2008 I posted the first article on our church blog, The Fountain. At that time I … Continue reading

Bible Birds – Swallow Introduction

Even the stork in the heavens Knows her appointed times; And the turtledove, the swift, and the swallow Observe the time of their coming. But My people do not know the judgment of the LORD. (Jeremiah 8:7 NKJV) Previously, we introduced the Thrush and used the above verse. Today, we will look at that same … Continue reading

Ian’s Bird of the Week – Green Rosella

Ian’s Bird of the Week – Green Rosella ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 2/26/13 The two recent Tasmanian birds of the week seem to have been popular so here is another one, the Green Rosella. I spent an enjoyable week in a rented campervan in Tasmanian in December 2011 on the way back from … Continue reading

Bible Birds – Thrush Introduction

Bible Birds – Thrush Introduction

Bible Birds – Thrush Introduction Even the stork in the sky Knows her seasons; And the turtledove and the swift and the thrush Observe the time of their migration; But My people do not know The ordinance of the LORD. (Jeremiah 8:7 NASB) The Thrush only appears once in the Bible. Not all versions of … Continue reading

Bible Birds – Thrush Introduction Article

Even the stork in the sky Knows her seasons; And the turtledove and the swift and the thrush Observe the time of their migration; But My people do not know The ordinance of the LORD. (Jeremiah 8:7 NASB) See – Thrush Introduction) This was duplicated by mistake.

Version 3.3 Finished – Taxonomy or Genealogy?

As I mentioned in Here We Go Again – IOC Version 3.3, I skipped doing the Fringillidae – Finches Family because of the many taxonomy changes. Well, all the others were finished and decided to dig in to those Finches. After deciding to make the changes directly on the page by cutting, moving, and re-pasting in its new position, the … Continue reading

Here We Go Again – IOC Version 3.3

Well, here we go again updating the Birds of the World pages. I knew when I finally got version 3.2 finished that they would be releasing the newest updates. So, while I have been sticking close to home for several weeks while fighting a virus, the updates have been worked on. Most were routine, but … Continue reading

One is Enough ~ by Dottie Malcolm

One is Enough ~ by Dottie Malcolm

“One is Enough” ~ by Dorothy “Dottie” Belle Malcolm Having just returned home from a house cleaning job, my mind wasn’t about birds, but the greeting I would get from my dog Ruby. She was her usual happy, jumpy, self – anticipating a doggy treat for being left home alone. I was not happy to find … Continue reading