Non-birds Non Sequitur
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One of life’s most persistent mysteries: why do young children, boys in
particular, love dinosaurs? And follow-up question: what would have been
the altern...
6 Ways To Re-Ignite The Birding Fire
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My interest in birding never disappears but the intensity of interest wanes
from time to time. I had an enjoyable outing yesterday as I explored the
land...
Bird Photographer of the Year, Collection 10
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Another year goes by. It seems just yesterday that I reviewed Bird
Photographer of the Year, Collection 9. And now, if a little late following
the first pa...
Bhigwan diaries on my Substack
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I have not been able to update here on blogger. Do follow my Substack feed
for updates on bhigwan.
*Heading to Bhigwan*
https://substack.com/@madraswander...
Change of address
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Just putting this here in case anyone is still subscribed. Due to issues
with hosting requirements, the Variety of Life website has changed its
address. ...
BirdFinder – A wordy puzzle for bird nerds
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BirdFinder, a new puzzle by The Green Ogre, is exactly what you need to
spend time away from time-wasting online habits and apps that do the
thinking for you
Rundum Highland, Tenom
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9th - 13th January 2024
Bird survey with the Sabah Birdwatchers Association at Rundum Highland,
revealed some of the exciting mixture of species from ...
March in Valencia
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After two months in the Canaries it was time to increase the species
diversity a bit and hit the mainland. We were to be staying at Santa Pola,
with salt...
Loose Feathers #800
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*White-crowned Sparrow / Photo by Tom Koerner/USFWS*
Birds and birding news
- Tomorrow is NJ Audubon's World Series of Birding, a big day tournament ...
Juvenile Hummingbird Behavior
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Young hummingbirds leave the nest full of curiousity and uncertainty.
They have to figure things out quickly and innocence is short-lived, but
their initi...
Last Eagles of 2018............
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Today was probably my last trip up to Yakumo this calendar year...........
We were showing Mike and Carrie the eagles.
They are visiting Japan from H...
October in the garden
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[image: The Urban Gardener | Dendrobium Orchid]
Come October and a gardener's mind turns to things colourful and bountiful.
My garden is flourishing in a g...
It's Been Too Long
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The Waldoboro Town Landing
It's been a very long time since I have written a blogpost, and of course
so much has happened. Suffice it to say that we hav...
Florida Scrub-jay
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[image: Florida Scrub-jay]
The Florida Scrub-jay is a rather unique bird. This member of the Corvidae
family is found only in central Florida. It is the on...
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Some birds are just simply very hard to photograph. It takes a lot of time,
patience and a whole lot of luck. Having experienced all the elements, I
learn...
Why I otter.....
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I'm guessing I'm the last person seriously interested in british mammals to
get around to visiting the norfolk town with otters gambolling through the
rive...
This Last Year
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On Father's Day, 2011, Geoff and I came to the conclusion that we didn't
want to be married anymore.
We cried, we talked. We asked ourselves, "What happe...
Photo of the Week (10/03/2012): Safety Stop
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For the beginner diver this is one of the most discomfiting times of a
dive, the safety stop, 3 minutes at 5 meters with the aim of eliminating
microbubb...
Painted Redstart in Ocean Springs, Mississippi!
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On Jan. 5, Nancy Madden found a *Painted Redstart* just east of Ocean
Springs, Mississippi, on the Jackson County Christmas Bird Count. The bird
has been...
Twitching a rarity
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Week 40 - 08 October 2011, Pivot Fields
There is nothing worse than getting news of a first and national rarity
whilst you are away on a business trip, so...
Diamond Desert
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I stayed late after the IBCM conference to go out and see springtime in the
desert. I got to spend a delightful day hiking and insect watching out by
Dese...
Common Kingfisher - Thalangama, Sri Lanka
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Common Kingfisher photographed at Thalangama this morning. The bird was far
away and I had to crop the image a fair bit. It was pretty quiet from a
bi...
I Want To Be A Nationalist
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Whichever direction I glance in it seems that Nationalism is on the rise.
Be it Sinhala Buddhist Nationalism over your way, the good old US Trump
flavoure...
Fashion that doesn't bleed!
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Been a very very long time since I wrote something on the blog... :)
But moving and being busy doesn't really help. So becoming vegetarian
(again) was...
8 comments:
The leaves are so lacy!! I love it, with the branches adding some weight to the lace!
Interesting Jig-saw !
ooooooh very artistic!
Thank you, Judy.
Nice to hear from you.
Thanks, Patali.
Nice way to put it.
Thanks, Stu.
Glad you think so.
If it is a jig saw, I won't try it out..
Nice photo!
Thanks, K.
Lovely! What is it? I love to look up into trees like this.
Reminds me of this:
http://madraswanderer.blogspot.com/2011/09/semmozhi-again.html
Thanks, flowergirl.
It's an Albizia sp.
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