Matt and Lindsay (and Lindsay’s sister Kelley) went to a friend’s wedding last week; on a cruise ship; in the Virgin Islands!
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary
Can you find the…
Long-billed Thrasher
I didn’t get any good pictures of him in the overcast morning light, but I did get him singing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3g-mawqlLQ
Wednesday
A black bellied whistling duck day. Small flocks flying back and forth overhead this morning. A flock of four circled and landed across the pond from us.
Warm nights. Furnaces off. Windows open. Good sleeping weather. Don’t need the air conditioning yet.
Bonaparte’s Gulls bobbing around next to the south jetty.
And a quick video of them on YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8vndgqKN2Y
They kind of look like phalaropes when they swim. Phalarope gulls.








