This young dove pretended he could not fly until I got a little too close! Photo by Jean Owens, taken on Bucy Lane.

May 11:  A bald eagle settles into the shallow water about 200 feet away from the scene of the Larry Wilson's 60th birthday party at Country Junction Campgrounds in Springville Saturday afternoon. Photo by Brenda Amburgey.

May 11:  A bald eagle settles into the shallow water about 200 feet away from the scene of the Larry Wilson's 60th birthday party at Country Junction Campgrounds in Springville Saturday afternoon. Photo by Brenda Amburgey.

May 9:  "Is that green stuff as good as milk?", the young mule colt seems to be asking.  Photo by Jean Owens, taken on McDaniel Road.

Geese walk through green grass at Paris Landing State Park Sunday, May 11 Photo by Kayla Dotson.

New baby robins rest in their nest built amid honeysuckle vines. Photo by Lisa Rhodes.

A squirrel sits near the tree top at Paris Landing State Park Sunday, May 11. Photo by Kayla Dotson.

May 6: Late Breakfast. Two baby doves feed at the same tiime on "pigeon's milk" from their parent's mouth at 10:00 a.m. May 5, 2009. At 505 Walnut Street, Ray Harding

Though Socks is a Tom Cat, his "maternal instincts" comfort a little kitty that was found crying, stuck between a building and a shed and hasn't been named yet. Suggestions? Shannon McFarlin photo.

M"Oh bother, another rainy day in paradise, out here in Whitlock," says Peanut. May 3, 2009 by Dana Horvath L.AC.

Not Singing in the Rain! A dove nears the completion of her 14 day setting during a morning rainstorm at 505 Walnut St. Submitted by Ray Harding.

"Debo" enjoys the view on Tanglewood Lane late Wednesday. Photo taken by Rhonda Howard.

Goldfish in their pond on 149 Tanglewood Lane, Paris TN, April 27, 2009. Photo by Kayla Dotson.

A pretty bird enjoys the sunshine on april 27, 2009. Photo by Kayla Dotson.

Lunch time on Mill Creek Road near Crossland on Saturday, April 25, 2009. Photo by Kim Jenkins.

Mourning Dove in the afternoon. Two eggs are barely concealed on this nest in a bare crepe myrtle bush at the corner of Blanton and Walnut St. Taken April 20, 2009, by Ray Harding.

"Tater" enjoys the sunshine Friday! Taken at Tanglewood Lane April 17, in Paris, by Rhonda Howard. 

Beware of the attack kitty! Picture taken Saturday, April 11, by Roger Crane.

A beautiful male bluebird tries to see how many meal worms he can get into his mouth at once. Photo by Jean Owens, taken on Bucy Lane.

Socks doesn't like having his picture taken very much. Can you tell? Shannon McFarlin photo.

Coming into this world is a lot of work, says this mule colt born 12 hours earlier, being comforted by Mama Norma. Shady Grove Road. Photo by Jean Owens.

Clover and Butterscotch were a hit with both children and adults Saturday at Tractor Supply in Paris. Shannon McFarlin photo.

Baby chicks hustle-and-bustle in their pen at the Tractor Supply Store on Hwy 641. Submitted March 18, 2009, by Karen Geary.

A pretty paint horse eats her hay and enjoys the sunny day on Shady Grove Road in Paris, March 17, 2009. Photo by Kayla Dotson.

It's hard being a cat. Pretty Boy is really getting a good snooze at his Park Street home in Paris. He didn't even wake up for the picture taking session. Shannon McFarlin photo.

Molly and Lady know that you need to keep your eyes on the road when riding in a car. Shannon McFarlin photo.

Deer sneak in to clean out the bird feeders on County Home Road Wednesday, March 4. Photo by Karen Geary.

The deer on Guthrie Road enjoy the new green grass. Photo by Jean Owens.

Can I have a rabbit for Easter? Molly really wanted one of the rabbits at Tractor Supply Monday, but, no, she's not going to be getting one anytime soon. Photo by Shannon McFarlin.

"Friends...for awhile". Shot in Puryear Sunday morning. Photo by Dick Levesque.

Meet JoJo, the newest addtion at the House of Hedges, taken February 22. Photo taken by Becky Hedges.

Palestine might need a "Guinea Crossing" sign because three times I had to stop for them to cross the road. Photo taken by Jean Owens.

Who could resist a pretty face like this? Certainly not Shannon McFarlin, who is the lucky owner of Molly, the perfect dog. Photo taken by Shannon McFarlin.

Miss Kitty enjoys reading in her home at 311 Head Street in Paris. Yes, we know the book is upside down....just goes to show how smart she is. Photo taken February 17 by Becky Hedges..

Hee Haw! Wonder what these donkeys are thinking?   Photo taken on Wyninger Road by Jean Owens.

A chilly 25 degrees and the cattle are waiting for hay and feed at the Old Barn South of Whitlock, Feb. 16, 2009.   Photo by Dana Horvath L.Ac.

You just never know what you will see in Henry County when you take a ride in the country.  Photo by Jean Owens on Hwy 140 N.

The family cat enjoys the newly bloomed crocus at 314 Oakwood Lane in Paris. Photographed by John Nichols of Erin, TN on February 12, 2009.

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A chipmunk spotted on a Sunday afternoon walk in the woods in Buchanan. Photo by Sheila Watson. 

A calf chews his cud contentedly on Crutchfield Lane, February 8. Photo taken by Jean Owens.

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This sheep seems to be thinking, "The hay is better on top" or maybe "There is more room on top." Photo taken on Crutchfield Lane by Jean Owens.

Whitlock Bird Cafe serves up a breakfast of orange slices, minus the lattes, for this red headed woodpecker, February 1,2009. Photo by Dana Horvath.

Sea gulls at Paris Landing enjoy a snack provided by Paris photographer Jean Owens Saturday, January 31.