Roads End Naturalist

Exploring the natural world as we wander at the end of the road

Tag: white ibis

  • Bodie Island

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    I think the most important quality in a birdwatcher is a willingness to stand quietly and see what comes. Our everyday lives obscure a truth about existence – that at the heart of everything there lies a stillness and a light. ~Lynn Thomson After a rainy first day at Pungo, I headed to the coast, Read more…

    Written by

    Mike Dunn

  • Northbound

    The story of bird migration is the story of promise – a promise to return. ~the movie, Winged Migration A week ago, we had a snow storm that crippled much of the south. Today, the temperatures soared into the 70’s. Less than two weeks ago, I stood in awe as thousands of Snow Geese swirled Read more…

    Written by

    Mike Dunn

  • HUNTINGton Lives Up to Its Name

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    My first stop on my trip south was to one of my favorite photography destinations, Huntington Beach State Park in South Carolina. There always seems to be something to photograph there, especially along the causeway that separates the salt marsh from the freshwater pond. Two great habitats adjacent to one another provide plenty of opportunities Read more…

    Written by

    Mike Dunn