This little red-winged blackbird was admiring his reflection on one of the rings at the pond by the river. Maralee
Running Ducks
These aren't the best photos - it was very early morning and the sun was just coming up. My shutter speed had to be low (even with a high ISO) so it was hard to get a clear shot. But these ducks fascinated me. I thought they were going to take off flying but instead …
Damselfly – Blue
There were quite a few of these little blue dragonfliesĀ damselflies at the pond last weekend. It was hard to get close enough to get a really good shot as they were landing on the grasses in the pond. Maralee
Dragonfly – Red
This dragonfly was perched on the tip of the beak of a stork statue. It stayed there for several minutes. I like how the sun was shiningĀ through the wings and left a shadow on the beak in the first photo. The photos are very similar but in the second photo it lifted its wings. There …
Hawk
This hawk perched on the sign outside my office after having chased off several other birds. It didn't stay very long and I was just happy I was able to get a few shots of it before it flew off. Maralee
