Western Diamondback Rattlesnake! Want to hear what he sounds like? Click here (not my recording) Interesting Facts: The rattle of the rattlesnake is made up of a protein called keratin (the same protein that your hair and fingernails are made of). A new segment is added each time a rattlesnake sheds, but they can shed…
Category: Nature
Green Heron Antics
Silly bird brings Sunday smiles! And off he goes…
Take it slow
If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads. ~Anatole France
Eagles at low tide, Knudson Cove Marina
A few photos as the bird above flew away. I could see these eagles scuffling over food available at low tide: A gallery of photos closer up of the birds down on the rocks eating. For the longest time one watched the other eating. Then the one eating let out a few shrieks. A younger…
Beachcombing on Caamano Point, Alaska
One of my brother’s favorite things to do is explore the beaches. When visiting him recently in Ketchikan, Alaska, he took me out on his boat to do just that. I am blessed that my brother and I love to do many similar activities and we have a great time enjoying each other’s company. Across…