Blue Grosbeaks at Fort Morgan

Adult males are deep, rich blue with a tiny black mask in front of the eyes, chestnut wingbars, and a … More

American Fly Agaric

If you’ve played any Mario Brothers video games then you have seen this mushroom. It is very pretty. I saw … More

Please plant Milkweed in your gardens for Monarch Butterflies. Milkweed is the only plant on which monarchs will lay their eggs … More

Every time I see a bluebird, I think of the term, Bluebird of Happiness. They are such pretty birds that … More

Not only will you see Great Blue Herons on the beach at Fort Morgan, but you can also find them … More

The Loggerhead Shrike is a songbird with a raptor’s habits. https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Loggerhead_Shrike/overview Happy New Year!

Instead of seeing birds on the beach at Fort Morgan, I saw Portuguese Man o Wars. I would hate to … More

The Portuguese man o’ war, (Physalia physalis) is often called a jellyfish, but is actually a species of siphonophore, a … More

Willets are long legged shore birds. In flight, you see a striking wing pattern that isn’t noticeable when they are … More

The Sand Island Lighthouse is a decommissioned lighthouse that stands in the middle of the Mobile Bay shipping channel. On … More