Three owlets at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge. Mamma Barn Owl was away from the nest.
More Birds At the NWR
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| Green Heron on a wire |
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| Crested Caracara on a sign |
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| Roseate Spoonbills far across the ponds. |
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| Sora Rail hiding in the reeds. |
Early Morning Birders
Rookery at Smith Reserve
Favorite Bird Yesterday
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| Scissors Tail Flycatcher on a barb wire fence (Len’s photo) |
Photos © 2025 mae sander
You saw some amazing birds Mae. I saw a rookery a few years ago in North Carolina and it was a pretty amazing sight. It must have been great to see. And I like that fly catcher too. Have fun. hugs-Erika
ReplyDeleteScissor-tailed Flycatcher is exceptionally elegant.
ReplyDeleteWonderful sightings but those owls! Cutest birds EVER!
ReplyDeleteCute owlets! The flycatcher looks lovely too.
ReplyDeleteHello Mae,
ReplyDeleteThey are all beautiful birds and great sightings.
The Scissor-tailed Flycatcher is on my wish list of birds to see.
Take care, have a great day!
What a wonderful place! Your pictures do it justice.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great number of shots you got!
ReplyDeleteWonderful photos, but those baby owls were the cutest things!
ReplyDeleteWhat a feast for the eyes. Especially that scissor-tailed flycatcher!
ReplyDeleteAnother place I've never been that is easy driving distance from my house. I am glad you are getting some good birding in.
ReplyDeleteThat flycatcher is so unique looking. Beautiful shot.
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