This small bird, the eared grebe, from the same family as my favourite pied billed grebe, shows the elegant and dramatic of colour in nature. Wow! At least I think so… By the way, the eyes have not been doctored!… Read More ›
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It’s Courting Time in the Marsh!
Just a quick note about life in the marsh. I went over yesterday to see how my pied-billed grebe was doing. I had spotted it a few days earlier. Well, while there I saw a few special moments. The first… Read More ›
More About youth
Like the loons, other waterfowl gradually morph into adults. The Pied-billed Grebes are wonderful to follow over the summer months. Once again we have a bird with seemingly wild plumage while young. But when you see them in their natural… Read More ›