Life, Birding, Photos and Everything

A cold sunny Monday holiday lured us to Patoka Lake in Indiana, purported to be the home of Bald Eagles. Where the wind blew across the mid...

This blog is called "Life, Birding, Photos and Everything" and Life has been on my mind the last few weeks. Usually, I just drift...

"Oh, what a beautiful morning," we thought as we drove over the Ohio River into Indiana for another birding trip with the Beckham ...

Birding is an adventure. I walk around and see what I can see. If a more experienced birder is along, I get to see more birds that I would ...

In only a few weeks, I will be looking at these pictures, fondly remembering the warm days of Autumn. When the trees are bare, and the sun h...

On every birding walk or trip, I enjoy the non-feathered parts of nature too, and Mobile Bay abounds in wildlife. The alligators attracted ...

Raptors are my favorite group of birds, and we saw many of them in Alabama. One of the sites on the Alabama Birding Trail is behind a restau...

Birders are know for list keeping. They might have a back yard list, or a favorite birding site list, or a vacation list. All those lists ad...

I am an official hard core birder now, having just attended the recent Alabama Coastal BirdFest , held on Mobile Bay in Alabama. Each mornin...

A wonderful bird is the pelican, His bill can hold more than his beli-can. He can take in his beak Food enough for the week; But I'm da...

When the river is low and the fossils are fully exposed, we have many special activities at the Falls of the Ohio. Last year, it started ra...