Suddenly, out of nowhere one of the pelicans change directions, straight to the water. I am sure it was determined to get a meal out of this dive. "Do not fear failure but rather fear not trying.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart We will never know if the pelican got the... Continue Reading →
Lesser Scaup in Lake Eola, Downtown Orlando, FL January 20, 2018 Common in Florida during the Winter time. This baby ( I think is a mottled duck) was injured at some point, but it looks like it is doing ok now. Still breaks my heart. I took this picture the same day as the Lesser... Continue Reading →
In a regular year I plan to travel at least six times, at least two of those six are major travel plans out of the US, the others are more local here in US. But in times like this that we can not travel we have to re focus and value the marvelous place where... Continue Reading →
We went to visit Lima Peru back in March 2019 just for 5 days. When I checked that we could do this one day trip to the Ballesta Island I didn't think twice. We took a speed boat in the town of Paracas. One of the first sights is the Candelabro The Ballestas Islands are... Continue Reading →
I think I could say that Black Skimmer are one of my favorite birds. I love how elegant they look when they are flying, and how they don't look elegant at all when they are just standing by. I am fascinated by their black eye that you can't see unless you are close enough. Their... Continue Reading →
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