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Endangered animals: Green Turtle

31 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Nature Lover

Sea turtles have existed millions of years ago, since the time of the dinosaurs. They can lay more than 150 eggs at a time. The sex of small turtles is temperature dependent. They use the earth´s magnetic fields to navigate. Green turtles live in tr...

Endangered animals: Bengal Tiger

31 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Nature Lover

Tiger is of the cat family, the largest member. Is the icon of strength and is an excellent swimmer. Unfortunately, fewer than 4000 tigers remain in the wild (100 years ago it was 100 000 individuals). Bengal tiger lives primarily in India with smal...

Eastern Phoebe (Sayornis phoebe)

31 Mar 2019 1 minute read 1 comment AF3LMike

One of the most familiar flycatchers from the central U.S.A. to the east coast U.S.A. is the Eastern Phoebe. A very common bird found in the mountains, rural areas, small towns. Not so much in larger communities but not ruled out. These birds are rea...

Dunlin, A Familiar Shorebird Around The World

27 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments AF3LMike

During the coldest parts of Winter, usually December, January and February, I enjoy taking day trips to the shore and photograph wintering shorebirds. Although winter is not my favorite time of the year because of cold, I just wrap up in clothing so...

One of My Favorite Birds to Photograph, the Cerulean Warbler

26 Mar 2019 1 minute read 3 comments AF3LMike

One of my most favorite birds to photograph but is getting more difficult to find is the Cerulean Warbler. Over the past decades, the population of these birds are decreasing due to habitat loss. These birds are also difficult to find and photograph...

The "Empidonax alnorum" or More Commonly Known as the Alder Flycatcher

25 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments AF3LMike

The Alder Flycatcher is a typical spring and summer bird that migrates north to breed. The Alder Flycatcher is commonly misidentified as a Willow Flycatcher and the Willow Flycatcher is often misidentified as an Alder Flycatcher because they are very...

Harbingers of Spring also Known as The Early Bird

25 Mar 2019 2 minute read 4 comments AF3LMike

Every year, many of us here in North America look for that first sign of Spring with the thoughts of warmer weather and longer days :) :) :) Sure we can get the occassional 70-80F day here in Pennsylvania in January/February but usually 2 or 3 days l...

A Birdie Post!

23 Mar 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Luz

Oh, the joys of photography! I'm a very amateur dynamic photographer... why I said I'm dynamic? because I always find 100 ways to make miracles with my crappy camera and my grandpa smartphone and somehow manage to make my pics decent enough to be po...

My Hobby of Bird and other Wildlife Photography From My Travels Around the Eastern United States

22 Mar 2019 3 minute read 7 comments AF3LMike

I am new to Publish0x and would like to share with you my photos of birds and other wildlife that I photograph as a hobby from my travels around the Eastern United States A little about myself. My name is Michael from Pennsylvania, U.S.A. I became in...

Orange Fronted Conures

19 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments kennbmondo

The orange-fronted parakeet or orange-fronted conure (Eupsittula canicularis), also known as the half-moon conure, is a medium-sized parrot which is a resident from western Mexico to Costa Rica. It is found in lowlands and foothills on the Pacific si...