Frontal Shield He shall cover thee with his feathers, and under his wings shalt thou trust: his truth shall be thy shield and buckler. (Psalm 91:4 KJV) The Coot article mentioned the shield. “Coots have prominent frontal shields or other decoration on the forehead…” What is a “frontal shield”? The place above the upper beak (upper mandible) … Continue reading
Jenny Wren Arrives – Chapter 1
Jenny Wren Arrives Introducing the House Wren CHAPTER I. Jenny Wren Arrives.
The Burgess Bird Book For Children – Introduction
The Burgess Bird Book For Children By Thornton W. Burgess TO THE CHILDREN AND THE BIRDS OF AMERICA THAT THE BONDS OF LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THEM MAY BE STRENGTHENED THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED PREFACE This book was written to supply a definite need. Its preparation was undertaken at the urgent request of booksellers and others who have felt … Continue reading
Being and Doing as God Enables – by A. W. Tozer
Being and Doing as God Enables – By A.W. Tozer (Guest Writer from the Past) Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. (Proverbs 1:17 KJV) Failing to get ready in time for eternity, and failing to get ready now for the great then that lies out yonder, is a trap in … Continue reading
Emma’s Tales Retold – Mrs. Patterson’s Parrot
Emma’s Tales Retold – Mrs. Patterson’s Parrot [Patterson’s Parrot, originally posted in 2012 as Mrs. Patterson’s Parrot] Originally Told Here See All of Emma’s Stories
Bible Birds – Black Swans by Bellamoonnature
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Bible Birds – Swan Introduction
Bible Birds – Swan Introduction “And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle,” (Leviticus 11:18 KJV) “The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,” (Deuteronomy 14:16 KJV) Relocated Here *
Bible Birds – Swallow Introduction
Even the stork in the heavens Knows her appointed times; And the turtledove, the swift, and the swallow Observe the time of their coming. But My people do not know the judgment of the LORD. (Jeremiah 8:7 NKJV) (Relocated)
Bible Birds – Sparrows I
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Bible Birds – Get Off My Back
Laughing Gull landing on Brown Pelican I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am like an owl of the desert. (Psalms 102:6 NKJV) (Relocated)
Bible Birds – Ravens I
Australian Raven (Corvus coronoides) by Ian And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made: And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth. (Genesis 8:6-7 KJV) Did … Continue reading
Bible Birds – Peacocks I
Now Peacocks II For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks. (1 Kings 10:22 KJV) For the king’s ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years … Continue reading