THE MOURNING DOVE. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Is Eagle’s Weight Our Weight?
Is Eagle’s Weight Our Weight? ~ by a j mithra The strike force of the eagle’s talon is as powerful as twice the force of a rifle bullet… Pound for pound, an eagle’s wing is much more stronger than the wing of an airplane. An eagle can kill a young deer and fly away with … Continue reading
Prayer for Eye Surgery
Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! (Psalms 34:8 NKJV) Today I am scheduled to have eye surgery at noon. I have a pucker on my macular (retina) and they are going to remove it. It is on my left eye, which is my camera eye … Continue reading
Why do we study science? – Re-post
Here is another great article from Creation Science 4 Kids. “There are many reasons we study how the world works and all the things in it, but is there anything extra for a Christian? When you watch a nature show or read about animals, space and other things, did you know that there will probably be … Continue reading
Fly Light…
Fly Light… ~ by a j mithra Do birds carry heavy or light luggage when they fly? Never, cos, they know that its easier to fly light without excess weight… Though we wait on the LORD, we still are not able to fly high over the storm.. Why? Is it cos we carry all the … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Loading the Ark
Dan and I just got back from a trip to Tampa for just 2 nights for the Thanksgiving holiday. My brother had a knee replacement on Wednesday (he’s doing fine), so we tied visiting him and doing some birdwatching in that area. Do you know how much we carried with us for just three days? … Continue reading
Bar-tailed Godwit’s Self – Control..
Bar-tailed Godwit’s Self – Control.. ~ by a j mithra With the help of satellite tracking, researchers found that, Bar-tailed Godwits made the longest non-stop flight of any bird… A female bar-tailed Godwit, flew nonstop for eight days and covered 7,242 miles from Alaska to New Zealand…. These birds use the air’s low pressure to help … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Birds and Names?
The devotional a few days ago from Days of Praise had one called The Names of Men. They were referring to the many list of names of people in the Bible and how many of them are unknowns. Why are they listed? The article gives a good answer to that, but here is the main point … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving – Turkey
The Fountain re-published this article I wrote back in 2009 and decided to re-post it here also. (with editing) Happy Thanksgiving, 2012! Today, many of us here in the United States ate turkey on Thanksgiving Day. Luckily, many turkeys will survive our holiday and continue to roam around. Here locally in Polk County, Florida, I … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 3 – The Ruby-Crowned Kinglet
THE RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Vol. 2, No. 3 – The Phoebe
From col. J. G. Parker. Jr. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE PHOEBE (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Updating to IOC Version 3.2 Underway
I deleted this info because it was out of date and causing 404 errors. See Birds of the World Families for most up to date links. I was adding new photos to it and here is a neat one I came across. Isn’t he cool? Looks like he has glasses on. He does great things … Continue reading