The beauty of a prospective mate may be a female Wood Duck’s top priority in January. However, by May things have definitely changed! More at:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!
Larry
Ducklings First
The Mighty Kingfisher
Birds can be surprising. Of the three primary birds in this week’s post the Wood Ducks are the largest, the Merlins are the only ones which eat other birds and the Belted Kingfishers are the smallest. However, in a battle for territory which one would win? The answer is at:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!
Larry
Sitting Ducks
This duck’s specialized bill, and its shoveling function, make the bird’s name easy to remember. Determining its gender requires a closer look. Learn the easy keys to identifying our four most common ducks by species and gender. Visit this week’s ‘Sitting Duck’ post on:
Have a great day on Union Bay…where nature lives in the city!
Larry
Cottonwood Seeds
Besides initiating new trees and allergies, what is the value of cottonwood seeds? Learn more in this week’s post on:
Have a great day on Union Bay…in the cottonwood snow.
Larry