The weather has gotten a little warmer but the wind is still blowing and MyFavoriteHeron is still standing in the middle of the river.
Blowing in the Wind – Day 30 – A Year of Wildlife
Scratching Another Itch – Day 29 – A Year of Wildlife
MyFavoriteHeron scratching another itch. It also looks like a prehistoric bird.
MyFavoriteHeron – Day 28 – A Year of Wildlife
A few snowflakes didn't stop MyFavoriteHeron from standing in the middle of the river. It was moving from spot to spot and I was hoping it would catch a fish but no such luck. It didn't stay long before flying off to a better fishing spot.
Fly, Fly Away – Day 27 – A Year of Wildlife
I've been practicing photographing birds in flight using my Sigma 150-500mm  lens without a tripod. It's a heavy lens but almost impossible to photograph flying birds using a tripod. It's a fairly heavy lens but it's getting easier and easier to hand hold it. Geese are a good subject for inflight shots.  They're big, not …
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Dark-Eyed Junco – Day 26 – A Year of Wildlife
The dark-eyed junco is a common bird here in the winter. This year we haven't had much of a winter and I haven't seen too many of them around . . . until today when we had a little snow. Then they were everywhere. They generally feed on the ground but occasionally they will visit …
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Through My Lens 