Tag Archives: wildlife
Paying back Spain in kind with Red Kites
Red Kites were familiar sights in London in Shakespeare’s day. He mentioned them in several plays, but not always with compliments. The Winter’s Tale tells a complaint that “My traffic is sheets; when the kits builds, look to lesser linen.”They … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Nature
Tagged Birding, birds, nature, photography, red kite, The Winter's Tale, wildlife
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Virginia Nature Journal for February
We had exceptionally chill temperatures and heavy snow throughout February up and down the East Coast this year. Cold air that normally hangs over the north-west was pushed down to the Plains by the jet-stream, leaving Alaska feeling relatively balmy. … Continue reading
Posted in Seasons in Virginia
Tagged February, Trees, wildlife
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