Nature Videos Category

A Morning Surprise: Village Weaver!

I had plans to go birding this morning but I woke up too late. As I was puttering around the kitchen, making coffee, I was complaining to myself about sleeping in. I decided to put a positive spin on my attitude and said to myself “you know what, you were meant to stay here because […]

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Mama Barred Owl Preening Chick

Spotted these two at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary last month. Aren’t they a sweet pair?

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Just another day on the lake…

With me and the Great Blue Heron in a battle of wits!

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White-winged Doves at Feeder

Are you all participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count this weekend? I did my count today, bird watching from my patio, under a blanket because it was cold down here in South Florida! I watched for 70 minutes and saw 20 species for a total of 64 individual birds. I counted 10 muscovy ducklings […]

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Starlings & a Boat-tailed Grackle

European Starlings join a single Boat-tailed Grackle up on some wires near Loxahatchee Wildlife Refuge.

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Red-bellied Woodpecker at Feeder

A red-bellied woodpecker enjoys a peanut butter suet cake at a feeder in my yard.

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Great Egret

My cat Sookie spotted this Great Egret hunting lizards in my front yard.

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Sunrise 10.28.2013 with a Red-shouldered Hawk

I woke up before the sun rose. Not on purpose mind you, but I just couldn’t fall back asleep. So I made a cup of coffee and went out to the patio to watch the sunrise over the lake. As the sun was coming up I could hear a lot of warbler noise but I […]

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Parking Lot Grackles

Someone left a sandwich and some fruit for the Boat-tailed Grackles. Love how the female holds her ground!

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Lineated Woodpecker

Not the steadiest hand, but check out how fast this Lineated Woodpecker I spotted in Costa Rica picks ants off the palm tree:  

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