tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post8830860142471491825..comments2024-02-11T05:49:56.398+11:00Comments on A Strong Belief in Wicker: Bar-tailed Godwits Excellent AdventureLouisehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13187730620736345378noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-68864988672258968612013-05-04T10:54:32.116+10:002013-05-04T10:54:32.116+10:00Bird hunting sounds like an adventure I would like...Bird hunting sounds like an adventure I would like. Lovely pictures of birds and the red trees!<br />Thanks for sharing.Martha Eskuchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14403539348594584733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-15727449669873398422013-05-01T03:53:24.215+10:002013-05-01T03:53:24.215+10:00Great photos. and those seem like pretty amazing b...Great photos. and those seem like pretty amazing birds.Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08915400068613145577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-19199692952082753222013-04-29T12:04:10.739+10:002013-04-29T12:04:10.739+10:00That is such a cool bird. They have to be pretty e...That is such a cool bird. They have to be pretty efficient fliers to stay in the air for a week and not stop to eat!Leslie (Under My Apple Tree)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17822229389189435951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-49548539444611123242013-04-29T03:45:48.731+10:002013-04-29T03:45:48.731+10:00Nice series of shots...thanks for sharing your adv...Nice series of shots...thanks for sharing your adventureā« Lmkazmierczakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17286730342157793063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-20591228074485271592013-04-28T21:54:35.939+10:002013-04-28T21:54:35.939+10:00I learn so much from reading other people's bl...I learn so much from reading other people's blogs. Fascinating info and great photos. <a href="http://paulita-ponderings.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Here's Mine</a>Paulita https://www.blogger.com/profile/14237320966048538408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-39186684140318573112013-04-28T19:39:13.441+10:002013-04-28T19:39:13.441+10:00They really fly a long way, don't they!They really fly a long way, don't they!Nell at njschouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13516926644452029104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-25195706203512033912013-04-28T17:01:39.894+10:002013-04-28T17:01:39.894+10:00Darwin was right. The birds adapt their beak to th...Darwin was right. The birds adapt their beak to the conditions. Those beaks are long and needed for the oysters. Amazing birds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-60127751597006434732013-04-28T14:03:57.393+10:002013-04-28T14:03:57.393+10:00Well done for persisting - the wait was worth it. ...Well done for persisting - the wait was worth it. What a curious pointy looking beak the godwit has too.Bronahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11110584237325026052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-14350245786338140242013-04-28T10:27:23.650+10:002013-04-28T10:27:23.650+10:00Hooray for the godwits! I love your story about fi...Hooray for the godwits! I love your story about finding them unexpectedly. They're pretty darned cute!Alihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16745786643511417426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-69289844214243113942013-04-28T09:16:05.986+10:002013-04-28T09:16:05.986+10:00That is a long ways away to fly, isn't it? Gor...That is a long ways away to fly, isn't it? Gorgeous snapshots. Thanks for sharing! :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00107816571044347474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-6080568176055652642013-04-28T06:37:03.891+10:002013-04-28T06:37:03.891+10:00Beautiful pictures! I particularly like the last o...Beautiful pictures! I particularly like the last one with that pop of red!<br /><br />Here is <a href="http://www.melissas-bookshelf.com/2013/04/saturday-snapshot-coming-storm.html" rel="nofollow">my SATURDAY SNAPSHOT post</a>.Melissa O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13068354108178290445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-31815607333966663502013-04-28T05:39:21.619+10:002013-04-28T05:39:21.619+10:00Very neat that you got to see them! The birds and ...Very neat that you got to see them! The birds and the scenery in your photos are beautiful!Alycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919057159829023714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-28814700471719790092013-04-28T05:26:45.968+10:002013-04-28T05:26:45.968+10:00Wow... shorebirds that I've to travel to the o...Wow... shorebirds that I've to travel to the other side of the globe to see. Thanks for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-13922657695050281802013-04-28T03:29:41.647+10:002013-04-28T03:29:41.647+10:00what incredible journeys they make! And I thought ...what incredible journeys they make! And I thought the 18 hour flight from L.A. to Sydney was long :)<br />Great name for these birds, any idea where 'godwits' comes from?Sim Carterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07069681571808073102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-24504884700224793902013-04-28T02:25:37.658+10:002013-04-28T02:25:37.658+10:00I just love bird photos! These are great!I just love bird photos! These are great!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10705681164776257318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-27798715401614108102013-04-28T01:44:33.770+10:002013-04-28T01:44:33.770+10:00Great pictures, the pohutakawa were breathtaking! ...Great pictures, the pohutakawa were breathtaking! <br /><br />Daisy from <a href="http://www.aserendipitouslife.com/" rel="nofollow">A Serendipitous Life</a> Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12882326025405132204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-61591973075956918722013-04-28T00:42:41.026+10:002013-04-28T00:42:41.026+10:00That looks pretty big for a stream! The birds are...That looks pretty big for a stream! The birds are beautiful!bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-22873766130085281092013-04-28T00:01:30.789+10:002013-04-28T00:01:30.789+10:00Wow, Alaska to New Zealand? Very impressive! Lov...Wow, Alaska to New Zealand? Very impressive! Love those beaks on them. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-34415179794643136912013-04-27T23:19:01.318+10:002013-04-27T23:19:01.318+10:00That looks a great place to birdwatch. Love the go...That looks a great place to birdwatch. Love the godwits and oystercatcher. We saw oystercatcher in Suffolk, a few years ago, an avocets.Ginx Crafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07568871409793988717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-56131541655815049182013-04-27T22:51:23.064+10:002013-04-27T22:51:23.064+10:00Awww great photos, now I feel like I've been t...Awww great photos, now I feel like I've been there too; thanks so much(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-25037129180798406432013-04-27T20:57:23.503+10:002013-04-27T20:57:23.503+10:00Thanks for sharing your adventures! Love those li...Thanks for sharing your adventures! Love those little creatures....<br /><br />Here's <a href="http://snowconnections.wordpress.com/2013/04/26/creative-sparks-saturday-snapshot-treasures-from-the-old-photo-albums-april-27/" rel="nofollow">MY SATURDAY SNAPSHOT POST </a> <br />Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6261834677579395686.post-35911978964990003562013-04-27T11:43:45.780+10:002013-04-27T11:43:45.780+10:00Birding is big here around the Gulf Coast, but, sa...Birding is big here around the Gulf Coast, but, sadly, no godwits. To the best of my knowledge.Deb Nance at Readerbuzzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12128529491888701996noreply@blogger.com