The world as I see it
We are heading to the end of hummingbird season. Today was the first day where it was cool enough to be "sweatshirt" weather. Actually, it wasn't that cold but after 90-100 degree temperatures, 68 felt pretty cool. The hummingbirds are still pretty active and feeding a lot. I guess they're getting ready for the long …
These photos were taken on a very bright, sunny day. I spot metered and spot focused on the swan to isolate it and get a very dark background. Maralee
While stalking the heron a couple of days ago, a kingfisher flew up and perched on a wooden post across the river. I don't see kingfishers very often and when I do, they do sit there to let me take a photograph. The lighting was terrible - it was very bright behind the bird. and …
When I opened my curtains the other day, I saw this imprint on my window. This poor bird must have been in full flight when it hit the window. It was either a mourning dove or a pigeon. I went out to see if there was a dead bird lying there but there was nothing. …
Miranda keeping an eye on the hummingbird. Have a great weekend. Miranda and Maralee
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