Sandpipers at the Landfill

Sandpipers are all very similar in appearance and it is very hard to identify which type of sandpiper unless it … More

Loggerhead Shrike

Loggerhead Shrikes sit on low, exposed perches and scan for rodents, lizards, birds, and insects. They eat smaller prey (such … More

The Eastern Phoebe is named for one of the sounds it is heard to make; phoebe. It also makes a … More

When it is flying away from you, the easiest way to identify a Northern Harrier is the white rump band. … More

I spotted Bufflehead ducks at both the gulf and the Magnolia Landfill. They are small sea ducks that like to … More

Black-bellied Whistling Ducks used to be a rare sighting in Baldwin County. Now I see them all over the county. … More

The underbrush around the lake at the Magnolia Landfill is the perfect habitat for Palm Warblers because they like thick … More

The Red-winged Blackbird is one of the most abundant birds in North America. I don’t remember seeing any until a … More

In winter, does much foraging by walking and hopping on the ground. https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/palm-warbler I spotted these Palm Warblers on the … More

Every time that I go to the Magnolia Landfill, I see an American Kestrel sitting on the line. It usually hangs … More