Osprey on the Beach

This banded Osprey was spotted on my beach walk between the Gulf State Pier and Pavilion. Whenever you spot a … More

More Terns on the Beach

Sandwich Terns and Laughing Gulls on Gulf State Park Beach between the pier and pavilion.

Royal and Sandwich Terns on the Gulf State Park beach between the pier and pavilion.

When a wind or water current flows across loose sand, the sand is dragged along the bottom and frequently is … More

Shorebirds include a wide range of birds that live near water, such as plovers, sandpipers, gulls, and auks.

Willets are large, stocky shorebirds with long legs and thick, straight bills considerably longer than the head.

There were a lot of dragonflies swarming the beach this past weekend. I had to rescue at least 3 from … More