Baby Wrens Update 2
Here are 3 more photos of the Carolina Wren chicks at days 8, 10, and 12. It’s interesting to see them developing. On day 8, their eyes are beginning to open and their feathers are mostly black. On day 10, … Continue reading →
Here are 3 more photos of the Carolina Wren chicks at days 8, 10, and 12. It’s interesting to see them developing. On day 8, their eyes are beginning to open and their feathers are mostly black. On day 10, … Continue reading →
I came across this article in New Scientist about using Prickly Pear for water purification. Cactus gum could make clean water cheap for millions Basically, the cactus’ mucilage causes the sediment and bacteria in water to join together and settle … Continue reading →
Here’s a quick update on the baby wrens. I think the wren eggs hatched on May 16th and my earlier photo shows them at 1 day old. The following 2 photos show them at 4 and 6 days old. They’re … Continue reading →
Mary called me at lunch last week. She noticed a bird had made a nest in our garage on a shelf among some spray paint cans. When I got home I went out to get some photos. As I approached … Continue reading →
This year I’m the Hill Country Photography Club’s Coordinator for the 6th Annual Naturescapes Photography Contest and Exhibition. Goals of the contest include increasing public awareness of the importance of protecting our natural world and giving photographers at all levels … Continue reading →