Altamira Oriole calling for mate at its amazing nest riogrande

Altamira Oriole calling for mate at its amazing nest riograndeThis Altamira Oriole is calling for its mate to take over nest duties. We watched them trade places several times from our lawn chair in the RV park. Save 20% by purchasing entire collection.

stopping off briefly for rest on S Padre Island after having flown across the Gulf

45 images from my six-week adventure

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watching the arching trees reflecting in the water was disorienting in the extreme

Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird at Mexican Sage

It kept me so absorbed that I missed seeing a sea lion that apparently swam by

Scott's is  found further west in Texas  and up into the southern western US states in the summer

we see plenty of Swainson's and Hermit Thrushes

in the main part of the park

They spend almost all their lives over the ocean coming ashore only to breed

The national bird of Argentina builds this amazing nest of mud all over Argentina

Green Jays are a very good reason to go south to the Rio Grande Valley