Tag: Birds
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Skedaddle

The ruddy ducks stopped by on their migratory trip and were enjoying the lake until the two red-tailed hawks appeared. The image of the hawks has been cropped and at the time the photo was taken I was unsure of what type of birds were in the tree. When I initially saw a bird diving…
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Making Friends On The Trail

It was a smashing afternoon out on another new trail with blue skies, 80 degree weather and characters galore out walking. Usually when passing other walkers there is a smile, hello and possibly an update on interesting sightings, but on this day we were lucky to have this fellow join us for a bit on…
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Freedom and Flight

He knew with practiced ease that he was not bone and feather but a perfect idea of freedom and flight, limited by nothing at all. Richard Bach – Jonathan Livingston Seagull
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The Week In Seven Photos

There are days I would prefer to not turn on the news, but my curiosity about the state of the world usually wins and I regularly watch CBS This Morning, Charlie Rose and PBS NewsHour. I love the opening segment, Your World In 90 Seconds, on CBS This Morning and thought I would try The…
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Wing Modeling On The Waterway

Until you spread your wings, you will have no idea how far you can fly! unknown
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Happy For The Visit

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about. Albert Einstein
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Musings While Kayaking On A Windy Day

When I headed out with my camera in the kayak the winds were relatively calm. Within ten minutes it changed very quickly and I found myself paddling against the wind and through the waves. Thankfully I had left Gabby at home and brought along a towel to protect the camera from the waves crashing over…
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Singing Away

When we first arrived at the lake we were able to watch the sandhill cranes for a little while before a singing duo made it very clear with their loud, trumpeting sound that an expectant crane was in the vicinity. I was hoping the duo were singing tunes about life to the little chicks who had yet…
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Seen From The Trail

The weekend greeted us with blue skies and a new trail to explore. The winding four mile trail led us through woods slowly awakening from the winter slumber and animals taking a peek at their visitors. One section of the trail offered a wonderful view of a lake and a chance to watch the sandhill…
