by Connie Kelts | Jun 26, 2021 | Photography, Birds
City Hawk This particular Red Tail is a regular in our neighborhood. Adjusted to life in the city he is very comfortable crusing the back yards picking off snakes and the occasional squirrel, it’s obvious this one is well fed. City life suits him a common trait...
by Connie Kelts | Jun 26, 2021 | Photography, Birds
The Barn Swallow Everyone has marveled at the antics of the swallow and thanked them for eating every mosquito the can find. Not to mention all the other bugs that fall to their hunting prowess. Never ones to stay in one place for long their aerial acrobatics are...
by Connie Kelts | Jun 21, 2021 | Photography, Birds
The Red Tail Hawk Hawks are often seen as a symbol of power in Native American cultures. Like eagles, they are symbols of courage and strength. In some tribes, such as the Cheyenne, hawks are associated with protection from enemies, and seeing or dreaming about a hawk...
by Connie Kelts | May 25, 2021 | Photography, Birds
The Cedar Waxwing The Cedar Waxwing is a classy character. They are a medium-sized sleek bird with a big head, short neck and a short wide bill. Sorting a flamboyant crest that is hard to miss when raised they are certainly eye catching. They have a bandit mask of...
by Connie Kelts | May 2, 2021 | Photography, Wildlife
Never was there a more powerful force than the Buffalo who roamed the grasslands of North American. He supplied nourishment, warmth and lodging to the people who shared his domain. He was the source of legends, songs and traditions that still exist today. He commanded...