March 5, 2026
The Sky’s the Limit for This Birder
Fewer than 500 people worldwide have reported seeing this African bird – a blue-moustached bee-eater. Photo by Marc Chelemer By…
The owlets are getting bigger and looking and sounding more and more like, well, owlets.
If you look closely, you can even see a beak (right center).
Three of the four seem to be sitting up, and I’m guessing the fourth was the one who arrived six days after the other eggs.
I must be following these guys a little too close, because I broke into a big smile when I saw one of them yawn for the first time.
I hope the yawning is not contagious, or this blog is in trouble.
The new — and much faster –download software appears to be working. Give it a try. If it’s working, I’ll post longer videos.