2021: Photographic Year in Review
December 31, 2021 - In early January I found that the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher really does exist!... Read more
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
 | I’m a beautiful gray bird with an extremely long tail. If you see my flying with my tail spread, you’ll understand why they call me scissor-tailed. I’m not supposed to be in Florida at all. I tend to stay in the mid-west, like in Texas and Mexico. But occasionally I have to play tourist and visit the Sunshine State! Most Likely Found: In the marsh, In the open fields When: Rarity Where I've photographed: Lake Apopka, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Other Places Read more: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher at Cornell Lab of Ornithology |
I have written 4 posts including a photo of a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
He Does Exist! Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
January 21, 2021 - Rich doesn't think the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher exists.... Scissor-tailed Flycatchers are fairly rare in Florida.... Here's another view of the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher when he gave me a full tail-shot!... Read more
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher For My Dad’s Life List
January 24, 2017 - A Scissor-tailed Flycatcher has been hanging out at the Space Coast Regional Airport, not too far from our highway exit back to Orlando, so we stopped by to take a look.... Read more
A Scissor-Tailed Misadventure
November 25, 2012 - We started the morning on Shiloh Road with a hunt for the Scissor-tailed Flycatcher that has been seen there recently.... To give you an idea of why he is called a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher, take a look at his tail in flight.... Read more