These are a few swans that were gathered in the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge when I was visiting Minnesota late last month. Maralee
A Bevy of Swans
Killdeer: Color vs. Black and White
I've processed a couple of my killdeer photos in color and black and white. Which do you prefer? Maralee
More Killdeer
It was a beautiful summer day yesterday (80 degrees on October 20th) and the killdeer were having a feast in the mudflats. Maralee
Killdeer Season
No, not the season to kill deer, but the killdeer (birds) have arrived. The irrigation canals have been drained for the winter and the mud flats have appear along the river. Â Killdeer love these mudflats and I find them here every fall. Killdeer are members of the plover family and get their name from their …
Sandhill Cranes
The main reason I wanted to visit the Sherburne National Wildlife Preserve in Minnesota was to see the sandhill cranes. I have never seen one before. They proved to be quite elusive the day we were there. They blend in with the tall grasses and are difficult to spot. I only saw a few and …
Through My Lens 