I have noticed that many come to my blog looking for information and photos of Falcons. The Birds of the Bible – Falcons introduced the Falcons. This week we will give some more on the Falcons around the world. The Falcon is on the “unclean list” of birds and was not to be eaten. Deuteronomy … Continue reading
Birds in Hymns – In The Garden
Based on John 20:18 Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her. Words & Music: C. Austin Miles, March 1912: In 1912 the music publisher Dr. Adam Geible wanted author and composer C. Austin Miles to write something that was “sympathetic … Continue reading
Merry Christmas
Christmas of 2008 is here and those of us at Lee’s Birdwatching Adventures; Lee and Dan would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas. We are busy doing things for the special day when we celebrate the birth of the Lord Jesus Christ. We are enjoying the warmth of Florida, but are busy, none … Continue reading
Birdwatching on 12/18/08
We went birdwatching last Thursday, the 18th of December, on a very foggy morning. We were at Circle B Bar Reserve at 7:10am. When we started it was 59 degrees F. We parked up by the new Nature Center and walked out to the “Heron Hideout” path. Here is a list of the birds observed … Continue reading
Pacific Golden Plover
Thought you might enjoy watching this YouTube video.
Birds of the Bible – Pelicans II
We were birdwatching at Lake Hollingsworth this week and spotted 11 American White Pelicans on the lake and also 5 Brown Pelicans hanging out with them. Over them were at least 10 or so Osprey circling hoping for some leftovers or fish to be scared up. So, this week we will revisit the “Birds of … Continue reading
Interesting – “One in a Billion Shots”
I know these have been around for awhile, but they are still worth looking at. Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. (Mat 6:34 KJV)
Interesting Pictures from an E-mail
In the slideshow are some pictures from an e-mail I received today. I selected all the bird ones and a few of the others. Just wanted to share them with you. I do not know the source of the photos, but thank you for taking such great shots. If not in the public domain, let … Continue reading
It’s Snowing!
Change is coming to this blog. For one thing, it’s snowing! WordPress has given us some snow for a month or so. I turned it on. How else am I going to get snow down here in Florida? I am also getting ready to start a new series about Birds in Hymns. It is amazing … Continue reading
Birds in Hymns – His Eye Is On The Sparrow
Birds in Hymns – His Eye Is On The Sparrow by Civilla D. Martin. His Eye Is On The Sparrow Based on Matthew 10:29-31 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. … Continue reading
Circle B Bar Reserve – Birdwatching 11/28/08
Today my husband and I went to the Circle B Bar Reserve and here is a list of what we saw. We were there from about 9-11 am and it was clear and 54 degrees when we got there. It warmed up nicely and was a gorgeous day. My ID’s of some of these were greatly helped … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our blog viewers. Today, here in the United States, we celebrate a tradition that has long been established (See below). We are thankful for each of you who stop by for a visit to Lee’s Birdwatching Adventures. So, from me (Lee) and Dan (My husband and photographer), we hope you … Continue reading