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Death From Above! Feb 10, 2018 – Red Shouldered Hawks   With our backyard being almost 6000 acres of protected wetlands; we see and hear a lot of birds here at Frog Pond Farm.  Some of our favorites are the local raptors – owls, vultures, hawks, even the occasional Bald …

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Barbados Wildlife Encounters

Barbados Wildlife Encounters February 2016 If you recall, we spent a week on the beautiful Caribbean island of Barbados last month.  If you haven’t yet read our “introductory” post of the many adventures and wonderful people we encountered, feel free to check it out here.  Take your time – we’ll …

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Bridges to Bridgetown

Bridges to Bridgetown Our Barbados Adventures – Introduction February 2016   The second half of February is known as “Silly Season” here at Frog Pond Farm – and for good reason.  During a period of two weeks; we have Valentines Day, Mardi Gras, Glhow’s birthday, AND our wedding anniversary to …

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Picture Sea Turtles Swimming Free

 Picture Sea Turtles Swimming Free October 2, 2014 – Surf City, North Carolina   Those of you who follow “Picture The South” may recall our July 2014 visit to the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center in Surf City, North Carolina. We were amazed by that trip on …

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