Peregrine Falcon with the saddest eyes.
Cooper’s Hawk living freely in BPK.
Cooper’s Hawks in captivity due to injuries.
Many of the birds at Crane Point were permanently injured by cat attacks. This bird is an Osprey.
Nopal Cactus in bloom, edible and used extensively in Mexican cuisine.
Check-out time is 11 A.M.
No Name Key
Northern BPK
Rutting season is winding down on the island and life is more peaceful among the bucks.
A man at the Visitor’s Center told me in his state of Iowa 60,000 White- tailed deer are hunted each year. I wonder if people realize the kind of life deer lead and if they did they most likely would not care.
