Eyerings Are All The Rage In The Galapagos

Description: Here’s a gull that I can finally appreciate (and identify, unlike some of our West Coast seagulls). That distinct eyeing makes the Swallow-tailed Gull a stand out in any crowd. Continue Reading →

Nest Building Booby

Description: While one red-footed booby comes in with nest making material, can you spot the female in the brush? Location: Galapagos, Ecuador, South America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. Image Available For Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – American White Pelicans

Title: American White Pelicans Location: Deer Lagoon, Whidbey Island, Washington, USA, North America Description: They aren’t seen a lot in Washington, but Deer Lagoon seems to be a good attractant for Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – Leucistic Bald Eagle

Title: Leucistic Bald Eagle Location: Deer Lagoon, Whidbey Island, Washington, USA, North America Description: You might remember my previous post about a leucistic bald eagle from a few weeks back. Those Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – Great Horned Owl Chilling In A Tree

Title: Great Horned Owl Chilling In A Tree Location: Mayflower County Park, Blythe, California, USA, North America Description: I almost missed this wonderful owl if not for a visitor from Australia who pointed Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – Cormorants In The Cold

Title: Cormorants In The Cold Location: Langley, Whidbey Island, Washington, USA, North America Description: The cold doesn’t seem to phase these birds. I am guessing they their black feathers love the sun Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – Soaring Scarlet Macaws

  Title: Soaring Scarlet Macaws Location: Golfito National Wildlife Refuge, Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica, Central America Description: It’s been a good six weeks since we have returned from our UnCruise Adventure Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – White Ibis In Panama

Title: White Ibis In Panama Location: Isla Afuera, Veraguas, Panama, Central America Description: It was a trip to Panama this last July that got me hooked on Birding (with a capital B). Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – Mangrove Hummingbird On Nest

Title: Mangrove Hummingbird On Nest Location: Isla de Coiba, Veraguas, Panama, Central America Description: One of the world’s smallest birds found on Central America’s largest island, Coiba Island, made our guide Jose Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – Select Birds; Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve

Title: Select Birds; Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve Location: Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: It’s remarkable to me that there is an area within LA city Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – Is This Too Close?

Title: Is This Too Close? Location: Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, USA, North America Description: There were a hundred of these guys and gals at the Reserve today, but I couldn’t help Continue Reading →

Traveling Through Colors: Red

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It’s Sunday and I am seeing Red.

It’s a hot color that stirs the blood (also Red) and leads to excitement in most. There’s not a single calming thing from this post about traveling the world, seeing Red. Except for the Spanish guy with the umbrella, he looks pretty relaxed.

And if Red isn’t your color of choice, there are other colors in the series.

Photo Of The Day – Double Double-Crested Cormorants

Title: Double Double-Crested Cormorants Location: Langley, Whidbey Island, Washington, USA, North America Description: Normally I see these birds a lot darker, but in this light, I love the patterning of their wings. Continue Reading →

Photo Of The Day – Hungry Heron

Title: Hungry Heron Location: Whidbey Island, Washington, USA, North America Description: It was morning and the herons, numbering at least 9, were hunting for breakfast at Deer Lagoon on Whidbey Island. Continue Reading →