Some recent game cam photos: A sleek bobcat (Lynx rufus) . Murphy's law of game cameras: You get mostly southern views of northbound ani...

Here's a recent game camera shot of a reddish coyote. I still haven't managed to get a better photo of the suspected melanistic (bla...

Another recent game cam pic. After looking through some of the older game camera photos, I realized that we've had the camera in almost ...

I'm fairly certain that this recent game gam photo is of a melanistic coyote. You can see why we've been tempted to buy a new camer...

Colinus virginianus Growing up, I knew this bird as "a Quail". Since there's only one type of quail in Alabama, there's no...

Flighty flibbertigibbets.

Yellow-billed Cuckoo ( Coccyzus americanus ). Giving me... The cut direct . ---------- Cuckoos are zygodactyl , like woodpeckers. Click tha...

'Tis the season for baby toads. Everywhere a nest, nest. Woodpecker playground. Top of the previous tree, now on the ground. Somewhere b...

The one who was the church clerk Last week my cousin from New Hampshire was visiting, and we made the genealogy rounds. Samford University...

We have unwittingly set up a deer feeding station in our back yard. Mother and son For several years it has been a chicken feeding station, ...

I met this jaunty little anole outside a restaurant recently. I tried not to stare, but something was definitely odd about the skin on his h...

It happens a lot... you learn something new, then you start to encounter it everywhere. After learning about Swamp rabbits recently, I thou...

Female Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius ), eating berries from an Eastern Red Cedar ( Juniperus virginiana ). As seen from our...

I don't even know why I have an animal tracks book. I'm so rarely able to figure out what anything is. If I were a dedicated animal ...

My husband phoned on his way home from work. "There are two Great Pyrenees in our driveway!" Not Jasmine and a new friend, as he...

We see this a lot in the woods... I always wondered why rabbits climbed up on top of things (stumps, logs, rocks) to deposit their scat. It ...

Once again, my digiscoping skills leave a lot to be desired. Enough, though, to say about our new yard bird: "Yep, that's a Wigeon!...

Hmm, there's something different about the office this morning... I think they've brought in some outside contractors. "Umm, yo...

The Hermit Thrushes have returned for the winter. They're silent here, for the most part — you only spot them from their movements. (No...