Last week, while walking around the neighborhood, I saw a small downy woodpecker in a tree. I didn't have my camera with me so no photos. On Monday, I took my camera with me hoping that I might spot it in the same area. Voila!! There it was in a tree a short distance from …
Sun Bathing
Even though it was below freezing, the sun was shining and these duck seemed to enjoy a little sunbathing. Maralee
Scrub Jay
We have a lot of scrub jays around here and I don't normally seek them out to photograph them. But this one just sat and waited for me to take its photo. Maralee
The Heron . . . Again
I went down to the river hoping to catch a glimpse of my elusive heron. I didn't have to wait long. I only had to walk about 100 feet along the river before I spotted it standing on a rock in the middle of the river. I found a somewhat comfortable spot to sit and …
Common Merganser
Among the mallards congregating on the river were a number of common mergansers. The male mergansers are striking with their black and white bodies and red bills. The females not quite so much. They're still beautiful but with their red hair and grayish bodies, they're not quite as good-looking as the males. But that seems …
Through My Lens 