American Coots

We had clouds, rain and snow all day today, but yesterday started out pretty nice and I went out to Spring Canyon again and took a few more pictures. BTW, this is my 200th post. American Coots are very odd birds with their black feathers, white bills, red eyes, and huge feet with lobed toes.…

Bright, Sunshiny Day

Finally, the sun is out on a day that I’m off work, not exhausted, and have no pressing personal obligations.  There have been very few sunny days for the last month. Mostly they’ve been so depressingly dark and colorless that I could barely make myself crawl out of bed.  I did go birding on a…