El Quelite host demonstrates the Ule used in ball game, Mexico egret with pink bill

El Quelite host demonstrates the Ule used in ball game, Mexico egret with pink billThe indigenous peoples of western Mexico played a ball game different from the Mayans the ball was rubbery and bouncy and they moved it with their hips.

Limpkins nest in trees like egrets and herons

These doves look quite plain until you see them in flight

that's why you know it's a parakeet and not a parrot

We found him in the Rocky Mountains in July where he goes to breed

This Peregrine Falcon stopped eating its gull to take a look at our busload of people

partly matte finish and will add a touch of nature to any room

Here the owl seems to be thinking about leaving

This is my reigning rail favorite

This male with the red moustache was dancing around the tree with a female

and while bathing

This hatchling  is growing

Anna's Hummingbirds are year-round residents in southern California