Although I did not see it for myself, a couple from New York told me they saw a Key Deer nursing, the first of the babies to be born this season. Instead, I saw a herd of nine deer resting in the afternoon shade in the woods. There were five males and two of the […]
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Notice the pile of dead babies at the edge of the nest. Even in death the Anhinga mother protects her young.
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There is only one baby in the nest. I saw its little head peeping out looking very interested in what its father was bringing home. If you look closely you can see its head, which blends right in with the nest and looks like a twig. The leatherjacket looks as if it might have been […]
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