Tri-colored Heron

Dauphin Island is a good place to spot Tri-colored Herons. I’ve seen them in multiple places on different visits. This…

In the Treetops

Cedar Waxwings fly as a flock from treetop to treetop. It is hard to get good photos because they blend…

Adding to My Life List

Using the Merlin app to identify these two birds, I discovered that they were both first time viewings for me.…

On the Rocks

You can watch shore birds come and go on the jetty rocks outside a Dauphin Island boat launch.

Tern Island Birds

This year is the first year that the Alabama Coastal Birdfest is sponsored by Alabama Audubon. The Tern Island trip…

Birding Trip to Tern Island

The Alabama Coastal Birdfest offers opportunities to visit places you would never have the ability to visit without owning a…

Tern Island Birds

I’m not the best when identifying shore birds, so I hope Google got it correct on the sandpipers. Tern Island…

Black Skimmers on Tern Island

One of the trips of the Alabama Coastal Birdfest was to Tern Island. I’ve never been there before. It is…

American Oystercatcher

The American Oystercatcher was one of the birds I hoped we would spot on our trip to Tern Island during…

Feeding Time

I stood in front of the Eastern Bluebird house for about 10 minutes and the parents feed the babies at…