Do you use Twitter? I’ve been trying to keep up on social media technology.  ahem.
Did you know that feral pigeons have their own page? The status updates include “coo coo coo” and “looking shifty.”
http://twitter.com/feral_pigeon
I hope you enjoy this as much as I have.

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We’re back from the marshes of Pescadero, CA.  Alas, I did not find any avocets, but I saw tons of birds.  I saw at least five kinds of birds that I’ve never seen before.  Tonight I’ll be trying to determine whether I saw different types of terns or one kind with slight variations.  The key [...]

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I love capturing birds in motion. The most common, scrappy bird becomes a piece of art. Below is a pigeon flying after pieces of bread. This may be my favorite bird picture because his head and the pieces of bread are in focus, while the wings become out-of-focus at the edges.
This is [...]

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