Shiny Cowbird: a prowler on the loose

There’s this prowler in my neighborhood, and it’s pretty wild. Dressed in muted colors, she lingers about, biding her time for homes to be unoccupied. At dawn, she slips in and out with stealth and confidence, yet she never takes anything; instead, she leaves her own treasures behind! This isn’t your average prowler; it’s a…… Continue reading Shiny Cowbird: a prowler on the loose

Green Heron – The fisherman

A few years ago, I encountered a Green Heron fishing in a shaded mountain stream within Grenada’s rainforest, its rich chestnut colors glimmering in the dappled sunlight. Suddenly, it took flight with a loud, irritated squawk that shattered the monotonous sounds of the rushing creek. This was my first glimpse of the bird. Later, I…… Continue reading Green Heron – The fisherman