A summer fish kill at Charleston's Magnolia Cemetery attracted...what else?  Vultures!  The two types of Vultures-- Turkey (above) and B...

December 2010- I added these two photos of a male Downy Woodpecker taken recently in my backyard. The Downy is one of my favorite backyard b...

What a treat it was when this Dragonfly patiently posed for pictures in my backyard.    I had never really examined one of these insects up ...

The Northern Cardinal, along with the Carolina Chickadee and Tufted Titmouse, are my backyard's most frequent bird visitors.  The cardin...

I kept an eye out and my camera ready for birds during my family's August visit to San Francisco and Northern California.  At the famous...