September 7, 2016 by Pat Bean
Weekly Photo Challenge
“There’s an unseen force which lets birds know when you’ve just washed your car.” — Denis Norden
Roseate spoonbill at Brazos Bend National Park — Photo by Pat Bean
And for good measure, since I do so enjoy watching these pink-winged birds with the funny bill, here is another photo I snapped of roseate spoonbills.
Roseate spoonbills nesting in the World Fair’s Aviary at the St. Louis Zoo. — Photo by Pat Bean
“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters.” — Ursula K. Le Guin
Pat Bean is a writer, avid birder, hiker and passionate nature observer with wanderlust in her soul. She spent nine years living and traveling in a small RV. She now lives in Tucson with a furry black ball of energy she named Pepper, a rescued Scotty-mix. She was also a journalist for 37 years, and can be reached at patbean@msn.com
I hope to see one of these someday. They’re occasionally in Phoenix at the Glendale Recharge Ponds.
Beautiful! We love spoonbills.