Happy Spring!

How’s this for a roost? (click to enlarge) This is Rookery Island in Sun City, Hilton Head and is right inside the main gate. Soon it will turn from a roost into a full fledged rookery with nests filled with Egrets and Herons. All winter long, the trees look like this. This evening, the majority […]

Crepuscular Delights

They’re back! Spotted my first Swallow-tailed Kite this evening about 7 p.m. It’s such a beautiful raptor. So graceful in flight. Other treats this evening included a huge flock of White Ibis flying over, a Great Egret perched on a tree along the board walk trail, and….. a Barred Owl in flight. Since we moved […]

Dragonfly!

Spring is popping all over the place 🙂 Today’s dog walk on and around the boardwalk yielded lots of sights. In just the last couple of days, a lot more tree species are starting to pop. The bare deciduous landscape is now dotted with splashes of bright yellow green, grass green, mineral green, pink and […]