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For the birds
Posted in beach, Birds, Florida
Tagged beach, Birds, Florida, Nature Photography, Photography
Travel Theme: Multiples
Ailsa’s theme this week is MULTIPLES. As soon as I read this, I knew which picture — one I took last Thursday — I would have to post. However, when I downloaded the photos a few days later, the … Continue reading
Sunday Quote, 2013, Week 1 – Jacques Cousteau
The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its nets of wonder forever. ~ Jacques Cousteau
Posted in beach, Birds, Florida, Sunday Quote
Tagged beach, Cousteau, Florida, Gulls, Photography, Quotation, sea
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Winter is coming
I used to think that the appearance of robins was one of the first signs of Spring. In recent years, though, it seems like there is quite a large flock of robins who do not migrate. Sometimes in the winter, … Continue reading
Reveille
I see Great Blue Herons frequently near my home, but the ones that I spot on the Gulf Shore, nearly 800 miles away, seem less skittish, less caring about the nearness of humans, and maybe a bit more willing to … Continue reading
Posted in beach, Birds, Nature, Photo
Tagged Birds, Florida, Great Blue Heron, Nature Photography, Pensacola, Photography
Let’s Fly!
A large flock of these little guys were hanging around the air field where my nephew was having a flying lesson. At times they would go out to the runway and play chicken. But I think they are house … Continue reading
Cats and (humming) birds and the sun
Just a quick post before the end of the day, with a few more pictures of hummingbirds. I didn’t use the tripod this time, so the camera was a bit further from the feeder. While the shots weren’t as good, … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Nature, Photo
Tagged Birds, Cats, Hummingbirds, Nature Photography, Photography, PostADay
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Stalking Hummingbirds
Last summer, I took numerous photos of hummingbirds, mostly from — of all places — my bathroom window. I had a feeder on the dining room windows, but one particular bird liked to hang out in the branches of a … Continue reading
Dead Birds? (Not What You Might Think)
We have a saying in my house, a sort of inside joke when someone is not playing by the rules: Dead Birds Don’t Count. This comes from an instructional video I once rented from the library when I was interested … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Nature, Photo
Tagged Birds, Feathers, macro photography, Nature Photography, Photography, PostADay
