Pied-Billed Grebes are smaller waterbirds with lobed toes. They are good swimmers and divers found inland at bays, lakes, ponds and open water with aquatic vegetation throughout much of North America. They feed on water bugs and small fish. They do not do well on land as they are very clumsy on their feet. This… Read More PIED-BILLED GREBE
World Wetlands Day is February 2nd. It is a day to celebrate and raise awareness for the importance of wetlands. A wetland is water area that works in two ways, to prevent flooding by storing water when levels are high or slowly release water when levels are low. This is important as it keeps the… Read More WORLD WETLANDS DAY
Common Loons are not ducks, they are a considered a water bird of their own classification. They are large birds that live on wooded lakes while breeding, they have distinct black above and white below bodies with a checkerboard back, white striped neck, red eyes, and pointy black bill. They are brownish during non-breeding season.… Read More COMMON LOON
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