Tag: birds
group name: naturegeek
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May 21, 2007 11:49 PM EDT --
Here is another Associated Content slideshow I made. It is pictures of birds I have taken in the last few days in my backyard. The slideshow is located at http://www.associatedcontent.com/slideshow/254/birds_in_my_backyard.html . . . more
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July 17, 2007 08:54 PM EDT --
The Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge was developed on the site of an old Navy shooting range and communications center. When I first wandered out there in the '70s it was still a wasteland of . . . more
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May 27, 2008 09:43 PM EDT --
Momma, where are you?
Are you over there?
Did you forget me?
Here I am, here I am!
What did you bring me?
Yummy!
A little more, you are a wonderful . . . more
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December 21, 2007 05:40 PM EST --
We got some minor snow in the past week, but I haven't had a chance to go photograph it in my favorite spots because I was working the whole time. I was off today and I figured I'd better get . . . more
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May 05, 2008 06:16 PM EDT --
I went down to Big Pond today to see if I could find that Snapper again, but still no luck. But I got a lot of other interesting shots there, as well as on the Cliff Walk a little later.
While walking . . . more
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January 08, 2008 07:15 PM EST --
I was all set to do laundry today until I heard the weather forecast - mostly sunny and warm, with the high temps approaching 60. so naturally I heard the call of the wild and decided the laundry could . . . more
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November 11, 2007 05:38 PM EST --
I had today off; a Sunday off for me is a rarity. It was our first seriously chilly day - when I first set out around 8:30 it was about 28 degrees, and in the course of the day it never got out of the . . . more
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February 28, 2008 06:39 PM EST --
I had another outing with the Raynox telephoto lens today. You know what? I think I'm getting the hang of this thing! Even though it was a bright, sunny day, I still got great, detailed shots with . . . more
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May 21, 2008 01:07 PM EDT --
Today is the fourth day a blue/brown bird has been flying into my patio door. I thought maybe it was because the vertical blinds were open so I closed them, - well, 'no can do'.....he . . . more
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March 13, 2008 07:12 PM EDT --
I came out of the tunnel under the Chinese Tea House and up the hill a little way and what did I see in the water but a group of Red-Fronted Mergansers. After watching them for a little while I saw the . . . more
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May 24, 2008 07:36 PM EDT --
I figured today would be a good day to head out to the Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge again - sunny, warm, and a light breeze. Well, it was definitely a good day out there. Lots of birds around, . . . more
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March 14, 2008 09:43 PM EDT --
Well, the start of Spring anyway. I haven't been too far from home yet, but here are some sights within walking distance anyway. The flowers are starting to bloom and there are more geese . . . more
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March 15, 2008 12:39 PM EDT --
It's supposed to rain today so I walked over and tried to get a few photos of the Egrets and Herons across the street. I had to zoom in on them since they are pretty far away. You can . . . more
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July 04, 2007 09:33 PM EDT --
The Norman Bird Sanctuary is in Middletown, RI, the next town over/up from us in Newport. The Sanctuary lies behind Second Beach, and up on the Ridge Trails in the Sanctuary you get some really gorgeous . . . more
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May 05, 2007 01:30 AM EDT --
Meet my hummingbird neighbor (of last season--2006; I am hoping he'll return). His back is emerald green, but when I take these pictures of him with the digital camera I currently have, I think the . . . more
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December 24, 2007 04:53 PM EST --
Filling up the feeders in the winter is a pain, but is truly worth it. The birds were having a Christmas party out there this morning. The house finches with their red looking vibrant.
I assume . . . more
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May 18, 2008 01:17 PM EDT --
While walking around the lake I saw a fisherman, sitting on the bank. This is not uncommon as we do have several kinds of fish in our lake, and people do fish here.
As we got closer Mateo did . . . more
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October 26, 2007 04:26 PM EDT --
Today started out sunny and quickly clouded over. Not that I was upset about that - I much prefer to take pictures in more diffuse light than in bright sunlight. In any case, here are the shots that worked . . . more
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May 25, 2008 11:06 PM EDT --
My usual Sunday jaunt down to Ballard Park and Gooseneck Cove. The foliage is now full and there's lots of shade. There was a nice cooling breeze out of the NW but it was still a warm day.
In . . . more
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June 01, 2008 04:57 PM EDT --
I went down to Ballard Park as usual on a Sunday morning. The day started off very foggy and gradually cleared up, so you'll actually notice a brightening in the pictures. I didn't take many today . . . more
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