Author: Steve

They normally look like this.

Just a little bit of color on the wings.  Some red.  A touch of yellow.

But when they’re showing off.

Those epaulets make a statement!

…a week makes.

Two weeks in, ready for physical therapy stretching and strengthening.

A few weeks ago I sent out two pictures of small plovers out on the Laguna Madre salt flats.  The piping plover.

And the semi-palmated plover.

Now I have pictures of the snowy plover too.

On the inland salt flats at Sal del Rey.

Our three smallest plovers.  Each slightly different, but not by a lot.

Henry had quit eating.  That was worrying.  But we’ve solved that problem with a refrigerated food called Fresh Pet.  No more kibble for this guy.

He’s looking pretty comfortable.