Yesterday at the wetlands I was watching this little grebe in a water fight with something. I thought it was some kind of water grass or plant. He was really splashing up a storm. The lighting was bad, but I snapped away with my lens zoomed in, trying to figure out what he was up…
Category: Water
A day for reflection
“When the act of reflection takes place in the mind, when we look at ourselves in the light of thought, we discover that our life is embosomed in beauty.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Double-crested Cormorant …and friends
Yesterday I discovered Double-crested Cormorants hanging out at the top of a couple of very tall trees at the lake. They were pretty far away so it was hard to get super photos. But they are pretty cool birds. Today my husband came with me to the lake and he called me over when he…
Photo Challenge Postscript
On my Saturday morning walk, Lisa’s Bird Weekly Photo Challenge (Birds with their butts in the air) was still on my mind. I captured this photo and thought it came out cool with the monochrome appearance. I did not take it without color, it just came out that way. With just a hint of the…
Bird Weekly- Photo Challenge -Brown feathered friends
Lisa challenges us this week on her post here, looking for birds with brown feathers. Here is another newly discovered bird for me, this cute little Ruddy Duck! The colorful one would be the male, and the pretty brown one would be his little female friend. 🤎🤎🤎🤎🤎🤎🤎 This sweet little bird below is a White-crowned…