A boardwalk leading to the Atlantic Ocean from the Parker River NWR on Plum Island, Massachusetts; 11/11/2011.  Smack dab in the cen...

A Great Blue Heron stalking for a meal, Rock Cut State Park, Rockford, IL; 10/10/2011. A few weeks ago while hiking aroung Pierce lake in...

Snowy Owl seen off of Dike Rd., Horicon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge, WI; 11/24/2011. A couple of days before Thanksgiving Day, I heard...

A European Starling in its perch overlooking South Pond, Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL; 11/5/2011. Even though as annoying as they can be wit...

On Golden Pond: a pair of Wood Ducks, dabbling in the Alfred Caldwell Lilly Pond, Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL; 11/5/2011. Wood Ducks are al...

While searching for the female Long-tailed Duck that was reported seen at the South Pond in Chicago's Lincoln Park, I spotted a pair of ...

This Wild Turkey showed up on our front lawn this spring in Rockford,IL; 6/1/2011. How can one have a blog about birds and on a Thanksgiv...