Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill (Finally Part 10)

I've been chasing Roseate Spoonbills since August. I wish I had kept track of the miles. Well, in this week's post on the journey I have finally seen some! I was looking on the eBird site for the date of the latest sighting and to see if I should attempt it that week. I saw … Continue reading Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill (Finally Part 10)

Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – On The River (Part 9)

I took my 10 year old son, Nicolas, over to Choctaw Island to walk around and look for the spoonbill bird. He loves playing around the Mississippi River so we walked a bit around the bank of the river then headed home. I really didn't get too many pictures on this outing but had a … Continue reading Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – On The River (Part 9)

Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – Labor Day Heat (Part 8)

On Labor Day weekend I decided to go back to Choctaw Island West Unit where this all began to walk around some more. Again, I thought it was a bit cooler than it actually was. Thankfully I packed some extra water for this walk. I walked to unit 7 where I first saw a Roseate … Continue reading Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – Labor Day Heat (Part 8)

Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – Walking (Part 7)

I am still trying to get a picture of a Roseate Spoonbill but as I’ve said it's hot! I thought it cooled off enough the other day to do some walking at Cane Creek State Park. I went to the East side of the lake and decided to walk where I've not been to before, … Continue reading Chasing The Roseate Spoonbill – Walking (Part 7)