Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Birds in the Wild

I spotted an Eastern Bluebird and a Red-bellied Woodpecker today while walking the trails of the Cox Ferry Recreation Area which is part of the Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge.


Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Winter Visitors

A male Hooded Merganser takes off while a female watches.

Huntington Beach State Park

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Double-crested Cormorant

Since the Cormorant does not have waterproof feathers like most water birds, they must periodically perch, spread their wings and dry their feathers.