Tom turkey, Roca, Nebraska April 2026 #Birds 🪶

White throated sparrow; Roca, Nebraska, April 13, 2026 #Birds 🪶

Cedar Waxwing sitting in Hazelnut shrub, Roca, Nebraska, April 2026 #Birds 🪶

Luv Meadowlarks. One of the most melodious birds of the grasslands. Thanks for sharing! The Thrashers were back this morning, hope to hear their songs soon.

Turkeys, two toms and four hens in front yard, Roca, Nebraska #Birds 🪶

Saw this Brown snake at Keller/Fictum Prairie in Saline County, Nebraska Friday #Prairie #Nature #Snakes

Ohio, Neil Young

Iowa had only one foul called on them the whole second half?

Junco on window ledge shot through window with screen resulting in canvas like look #Birds

Fox Sparrow, Roca, Nebraska March 2026 #Birds

Sandhill crane migration along the Platte River near Wood River from Crane River Trust blind March 15, 2026 #Birds

Thanks! I thought so, but didn't know for sure. I saw one similar a couple of years ago.

Thanks, that's what I thought. We did have a storm blow through yesterday. I saw a similar one a few years ago.

Help me out here. Some kind of song sparrow, otherwise out of range for a fox sparrow. South of Lincoln, Nebraska yesterday working in the letter litter underneath my hazel nut shrubs #Birds

American tree sparrow, in hazelnut shrub, Feb 2026, Roca, Nebraska #Birds

American tree sparrow in hazelnut shrub, snow in background,
Roca, Nebraska Feb 2026

Ring-necked pheasant walking across snow, Roca Nebraska Feb 2026 #Birds 🪶

Photo taken Feb 15, 2026 Roca, Nebraska #butterflies

Bluebird overwintering in Nebraska, Feb 2026 #birds 🪶

Red bellied woodpecker, Roca,Nebraska #Birds

Cedar waxwings and robins #Birds🪶

Did you stop and talk with people? Did you venture off of I-80? Iowa used to have a strong Democrat voice, but has gone Republican since the Reagan years. We need to get it back!

Nodaway River west of Burlington Junction, Missouri. The concrete piers are from the old Wabash RR bridge. #Rivers #Railroads

A pile of rock deposited on a sandbar in the Nodaway River in Nodaway County, Missouri. #nature #rivers #geology

Close up of Pleistocene gravel deposited on a sandbar in the Nodaway River in Nodaway County, Missouri. #nature #geology #rocks

Buy him a camera!

Hope nobody 'greases' your grape vine!

I need to spend more time hunting for 'rocks' this new year!
#artifacts #Nebohill #Iowaslant #threequartergroove

In a myriad of ways.

Hope to hit the 'dirt roads' of northwest Missouri soon. Happy Holidays to you, your followers, friends and families!