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Red Crossbill - Female on top, male bottom right You are probably aware of the large numbers of finches in places they normally aren...

After unsuccessfully searching for the rare Snowy Owl seen at the Louisville Airport the night before, I came home Saturday for some lunc...

Snowy Owl Photo by Eddie Huber Last night around 7 p.m., my cell phone rang. "Kathy, you have to get out here right away!" Mor...

Since the weather report said this would be a nice weekend, followed by cold and rain, we decided to join our friends from the Kentucky S...

When we went to Reel Foot Lake last week, we just enjoyed the beautiful fall weather and took photos of anything I could focus on. As oft...

You've heard the phrases. "Crazy as a coot," or "You old coot." Until I started birding, I thought a "coot...

  Most people assume that all Pelicans live near the ocean, and, in fact, Brown Pelicans do. But the American Pelican is white, breeds o...

  Reel Foot Lake, along the Mississippi River in Western Tennessee,  is an unusual body of water. It's classified as a "natural...

Everyone recognizes our national symbol, the Bald Eagle, right? Most people know that they were on the endangered species list for many y...