Posts Tagged ‘feathers’

There is an entire process that happens once a goose is sitting on a nest. The rules legally change when the goslings hatch. I observed this part of parenting near one of my ponds. Any time I approached, the drake put on a defensive posture. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/A21SILLYGOOSE.mp3Podcast: Play...

I posted a few photos of a great blue heron recently. Many people commented on the magnificence of this bird. Some asked questions about the great blue – so I knew it was time to do a show on this awesome animal. http://joeybeepodcast.com/podcasts/2020/AJoeyBee-GREATBLUEHERON.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |...

Everyone loves a good comeback story. The osprey and the bald eagle have endured hardship many years ago due to DDT and have recovered. The osprey, a raptor, is equipped with a distinctive set of anatomical features that make him the perfect hunter. (This photo was taken when I was filming a Joey Bee TV...

There are many myths about ostriches (that I will dispel) and awesome facts about the world’s largest bird. I will discuss the wild ostriches of Africa and the domesticated farms of ‘big bird’. (Definitely not from Sesame Street). http://JoeyBeePodcast.com/podcasts/1AAAAAAJoeyBee-OSTRICHFARMING.mp3Podcast: Play in new...

Last week I posted a few photos of owls when I was filming at the Avian Wildlife Center. People began to ask me so many questions that I knew it was time to share information that would give you ‘The Hoot On Owls”. http://JoeyBeePodcast.com/podcasts/1AAAAAJoeyBee-THEHOOTONOWLS.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |...

I have the opportunity to listen to owls outside my kitchen window.  The barred owl is one of my favorite night time hunters.  I will share with you some of the coolest animal facts on this adventure into the wild.     http://JoeyBeePodcast.com/podcasts/Joey-Bee-Podcast-Episode-0054-BarredOwls.mp3Podcast: Play in new...