I've been going to the river to practice photographing birds in flight.  It's hard to keep them in focus and have the entire bird in the frame.  I will keep practicing.  🙂 Maralee
A Couple of Old Coots
When I was down by the river this weekend, I saw these strange-looking birds. Â I thought they were black ducks. Â I searched the internet for black ducks with white bill and lo and behold . . . they're coots. Maralee
Geese and Muskrat
I was down at the river again last weekend to watch the ducks and geese and the occasional eagle fly by. Â It was a gorgeous day and just nice to watch the activity on the river. While I was standing on the dock, this otter (at least I think that's what it is) swam up …
More birds
My bird feeder has been the hub of a feeding frenzy lately. Â I guess the warmer spring-like weather has brought the birds out. One of the bird seems to like a particular post as I have several photos of him from that one spot. Maralee
Bald Eagle
I went to the park yesterday afternoon to see if the owl was still hanging around . . . he isn't from what others said. Â But shortly after I got out of the car a bald eagle flew overhead. Â I hardly had time to react but I got a couple of shots. Â I didn't have …
