In 2023, ornithologists split Cattle Egret into two species: Western Cattle-Egret and Eastern Cattle-Egret. Western-Cattle Egret occurs in Africa, western … More
Category: Birds
Birds Approve of the Dauphin Island Causeway Shoreline Restoration Project
Mobile County is constructing breakwaters along the Dauphin Island Causeway as you drive up to the bridge. They are designed … More
Possible Heronry on Dauphin Island
While on a new boardwalk on Dauphin Island, I noticed a couple looking up into the trees and hearing a … More
Blue Jay Take Out
Blue jays store food: Blue jays will cache or hide acorns during the winter.At one time, they can hold 2-3 acorns … More
Clapper Rail at DI Airport
I could hear the Clapper Rails calling at the Dauphin Island pond, but didn’t expect to see one. They are … More
Great Crested Flycatcher on DI
Driving away from the Dauphin Island Airport, I spotted this Great Crested Flycatcher sitting on the bush. I took the … More
Black and White Warbler
This is probably the 4th time in 30 years that I have spotted a Black and White Warbler in my … More
Bullock’s Oriole
Once again at the bird paradise yard in Foley. I’m still trying to get Orioles in my yard without any … More
Yellow-rumped Warbler
This is only the second male Yellow-rumped Warblers I’ve seen with summer plumage. I have a lot of them in … More
American Goldfinch
It isn’t often that I see a male American Goldfinch on my feeder. I mainly see females or juveniles. The … More
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