http://backyarddocumentaries.com Backyard Documentaries Thu, 08 May 2008 16:37:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Mr & Mrs "Duck" the Canada Geese, named because everyone asks if the "ducks are out today". Now we're right whether we call them g Mr & Mrs "Duck" the Canada Geese, named because everyone asks if the "ducks are out today". Now we're right whether we call them g ... http://backyarddocumentaries.com/19/mr-mrs-duck-the-canada-geese/ Local Fire Department responds quickly as two alarm fire eats up Bermuda grass as strong northeastern winds blow over drought ridden North Carolina coastline. Video shot on February 19, 2008. runtime 5:30 http://backyarddocumentaries.com/18/fire-at-masonboro/ These two big turkey vultures (also called turkey buzzards) with red heads and six-foot wingspan are part of a family of about ten that appeared hovering over flounder remains that were put back in the ocean from being filleted the night before. “Considering what they eat, these are some of the ... http://backyarddocumentaries.com/17/turkey-buzzards/ Ever wondered how to fillet a flounder? Well, here's how thanks to my friend Swirvin' Irvin. Video shot on October 8, 2007. runtime 3:40 http://backyarddocumentaries.com/16/flounder-fillet/ I hadn’t taken any pictures for almost two months when I looked out to see these two swans well, a swimming. Luckily they stayed around and actually came close enough to give me some footage. Video taken January 18, 2008. runtime: 0:25 http://backyarddocumentaries.com/15/two-swans-a-swimming/ This little lizard I named Lorenzo is really small (under 2") but has a particularly long tail. He crawled closer and closer to me, climbed the table right in front of me for some great photos and video as well. Watch him use the table as his personal jungle ... http://backyarddocumentaries.com/14/baby-lizard-natures-gymnast/ A flock of about 150 red robins migrating through stopped by filling the yard. Video taken August 30, 2007. runtime: 1:15 http://backyarddocumentaries.com/13/migrating-red-robins/ I was shooting a red-headed (male) flicker when company arrives. Video taken August 29, 2007. runtime: 1:27 http://backyarddocumentaries.com/12/pair-of-flickers/ This was an unusual day when this small group of canada geese walked up to air out and eat tall grass before flying off to settle down in the marshy waters of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. Video taken October 6, 2007. runtime 0:29 http://backyarddocumentaries.com/11/goose-heads/ I caught some good video to hopefully prove that this goose is crazy. Watch it and listen to the sounds it makes! The other geese just look at him. Watch in the pop-up and hit the pause and let it buffer 20 seconds or so. Also, I have edited down ... http://backyarddocumentaries.com/10/meet-crazy-goose/