A FEMALE SHOVELER IN FLIGHT - NOW, THAT IS A SCHNOZZ . . . ALMOST AS LONG AS THE REST OF HER HEAD
Bringing food bits to her nestlings, this American Dipper clings to the mosses beneath the nest built on the side of a large boulder in a fast moving stream,
The wonderful little wetland gem with an ingenious 'egg carton' covered boardwalk by the Convention Center on South Padre Island is a haven for many Clapper Rails and four other rail species.