Duck, Duck, Goose is a game we used to play as kids (although in Minnesota we called it Duck, Duck, Gray Duck). There are plenty of ducks and geese hanging out in the Deschutes River these days. Maralee
Common Goldeneye
Another one of the various ducks that are living on the river this winter. They were quite a distance away on the river so this was the best I could do with the equipment I have. Maralee
In Flight
I photographed these mallards in flight with a slow shutter speed. Maralee
Hawk
My favorite birds are the raptors and I could watch a hawk soar all day. So I was excited when I was returning from my walk on Friday and saw this gorgeous hawk fly right over the bridge in front of me and land on the top of a building nearby. I got a few …
Ring-billed Gull
I went back to the river on Saturday and trying to be inconspicuousĀ amongst the duck colony was this ring-billed gull. I understand that they are a very common bird, but this was the first time I've seen oneĀ this far inland. Maralee
