Dappled

Prairie Dog

Burrowing Owls hang out in abandoned Prairie Dog holes.

A Tree Swallow

Long-billed Curlew, aptly named I would say.

American Avocet {vacationing in Canada? sorry bud the dollar's almost at par}

Here's an exhortation worth remembering

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle. ~ Philo of Alexandria

One post, one leg - works for me!

Upland Sandpiper

Paranoid Killdeer

This bird is called a Killdeer because of the noise it makes. "Killdeer", I admit, is not the first thing that comes to mind when I hear its call, but as some might say: "Whatever." It's acting like it's hurt because I'm close to its nest and it is trying to distract me.

My Little House on the Prairie

Digital + binocs

A picture I took of a gull through my binoculars with a little digital camera from about 200 ft.

A cloud and its shadow