Oscar’s
Lessons

Owls are a very popular species and have a reputation of being very smart and wise. The reason for this reputation…

Many birds of prey, also known as raptors, frequent Texas. Some are commonly observed while others are …

The Osprey is a long distance migrant. Most winter well south of the Mexico border in Central American …

When my first draft of the Oscar story was complete, my next step before trying to get it published was …

Ospreys are a very cosmopolitan species (Pandion haliaetus). That means that they are found in most …

I’ve always been intrigued by plays on words and colloquialisms and have included some bird-related …

I recently wrote about a bird sanctuary near San Antonio, TX, called the Mitchell lake Wildlife Refuge …

I first became really interested in children’s books working in a library while I was in high school and …

I’ve always found birds to be fascinating, not simply because of their number and variety, but because …

While surfing the internet I ran across an individual who searched the web to find out what the most …

In my April blog entry, I mentioned the incredible discoveries that are taking place in understanding the …

In the event you come across a bird’s nest in your backyard (which is a location that is normally of limited …

It seems to me that everyone has emotional and/or physical hurdles to deal with. At one time for me, it was …

The idea for the story came to me before I determined what kind of bird he was, or for that matter …

Ospreys are seemingly ubiquitous today since they are found in so many locations around the world. …

In a previous lesson, I covered those special places in the United States that are considered the best birding spots …

I’m guessing that from almost the beginning of human-time birds symbolized various elements of human …

Where are the special spots in our country for seeing an abundance of bird species in beautiful locales that are …

The site for Oscar’s story is Jenny Lake is a real place. Jenny Lake is located in the Grand Teton National Park …

How often do you learn something by just observing others? Personally, I am a visual person and learn …