World Bird Sanctuary of St Louis, Jour de Fete, St Genevieve, MO We went to a local arts festival in St Genevieve known as Jour de Fete. Great artisans and live music, but what caught our eye was the raptors brought by handlers from the World Bird Sanctuary in St Louis. They were absolutely beautiful!…
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Bon Secour National Wildlife ReFuge
Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge, Gulf Shores, AL. The refuge was established as a habitat for non-game birds during their migrations North and South. Bon Secour is comprised of beaches and sand dunes, scrub forest, fresh and saltwater marshes, fresh water swamps, and uplands. A Heron wandered down the beach as we played in the water…
There was no Worm…
I woke up early Saturday and hit the road. I got word that a Bald Eagle was at a lake in the area. I never caught sight of him, however I did get the two little guys below. I’m not sure what the first little guy is, but he loved preening for the camera. I…
Commerce & Tranquility
The mighty Mississippi, Nature’s Super Highway, also has an air of tranquility. I spent my Saturday afternoon wandering a sandbar just down from the Plattin Rock Boat Club. I saw commercial vessels, pleasure crafts, and a landscape that evoked a harsh beauty. It felt like I was transported to another place rather than the middle of the Mississippi River.
A Cook's Garden - C3Imagines 