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
Ducks on a Ring
This is the same pond that my photo of the duck was shot earlier this week. This time there were two ducks - one a bit smaller than the other. I imagined this was a mother/child moment. Maralee
A Discussion
These two birds like they were having some kind of discussion and one doesn't look too happy. Maybe someone can come up with a good caption for this photo. Maralee
Hawk Flight Sequence
Wednesday evening, while waiting for the moon to rise, I wandered around listening to the sounds of nature around me. I heard a hawk "talking" to another hawk in the distance. A short time later, one of the hawks flew over and landed in a tree nearby. I located it among the branches and then waited …
Barn Swallow
I believe this bird is a barn swallow. I saw it at the river where I normally see a lot of tree swallows. But the forked tail and orange breast are more indicative of a barn swallow. Maybe someone can verify it for me. Maralee
