In the first Birds of the Bible – Vulture the fact that the vulture was on the “unclean list” and possible why they were on that list. Now, I would like to explore another verse: There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen: (Job 28:7 KJV) This … Continue reading
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Bassian Thrush
Newsletter: 1/28/2010 Here’s another bird from the forest of New England, NSW, the Bassian Thrush. In the Northern Hemisphere, thrushes feature among the best known and most melodious birds of gardens and woodland, such as the Eurasian Blackbird, Song Thrush and Mistle Thrush and the (North) American Robin. They are so popular that two have … Continue reading
Updated the Alcidae – Auks Family Page
I have just update the Alcidae – Auks Family page in Lee’s Birds of the World section. The family includes Auks, Murres, Razorbill, Guillemots, Murrelets, Auklets, and Puffins. The Alcidae family is in the Charadriiiformes Order
Birds Displaying
And God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.” (Genesis 1:22 NKJV) (Displaying helps) Here are some more birds displaying. Yesterday the Superb Lyrebird was doing his displaying in Ian’s Bird of the Week. This video is from BBC wildlife and … Continue reading
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Displaying Superb Lyrebird
Newsletter: 1/21/2010 From the obscure last week (Yellow-legged Flyrobin (Flycatcher) to the iconic this week, a male Superb Lyrebird displaying in an Antarctic Beech forest last Monday in New England, northern NSW – what could be more appropriate after the recorder-playing course in Armidale? The first photo (above) you can see the display posture of … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Johannesburg, South Africa
Since I have written about the Birds of the Bible that our missionaries in Niami, Niger, WA and Paraiba, Brazil, it is now time to see what our missionary down in Johannesburg, SA might possible see. Checking the internet for the birds in that area, I was able to get a list of sorts. Since … Continue reading
More “I Couldn’t Resist Videos”
Val sent me an e-mail with the 1st Video and I couldn’t resist posting it and then I found some more. An Ice Skating Goose by Yulang6632 One more by Bootes33
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Yellow-legged Flyrobin/Flycatcher
I haven’t had proper internet access for a week, so please forgive me for another late BoW. I’ve been sequestered away in a girls’ boarding school in Armidale on the tablelands of northern New South Wales attending a recorder playing workshop. It was a wonderful experience but quite exhausting and I’ve discovered that you use … Continue reading
Weary of Well Doing by Donna Watkins
While caring for her husband for 13 years, a friend also had the opportunity to care for her father in his last years. He passed on recently in her arms. Weary from the daily tasks, she finds her strength in prayer and meditation on God’s Word. But some days … well, you know how they … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Nests
Birds have been building nests since they were created and told to multiply and fill the earth. There are many verses (17 with “nest” and 4 with “nests”) telling about the nest in the Bible, and probably the one most know is either Matthew 8:20 or Luke 9:58: And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes … Continue reading
Dan Has Updated His Site
My favorite photographer, Dan, has updated his website and I thought you might want to look at some of his photos. Both of us enjoy our birdwatching adventures, just from different angles. His is through his camera lens and his editing of them and mine is with different lenses. (Camera, Scope, Binoculars, or Eye Lens) … Continue reading
Interesting Things – After Their Kinds
And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good. (Genesis 1:12 KJV) And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their … Continue reading
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