I'm still enjoying watching the hummingbirds at my feeder. Â I haven't been able to photograph two of the fighting yet, but I have about another month before they head south for the winter. Â I'll keep trying. Marlaee As an aside, if you're interested in entering The Digital Lightroom's monthly photo contest, go to their blog …
More Hummers
I had two hummingbirds who were at my feeders off-an-on most of the day. Â One of them has a beautiful gold patch on its throat that would glisten when the sun hit it. One would perch on a branch of a bush and just sit there. I caught him sticking his tongue out at …
Day 231 – Miscellaneous
The immediate threat of wildfire has passed although conditions are ripe for one to pop up at any time. Â The thunderstorms that were predicted didn't happen - at least not right here. Â We had a few drops of rain this morning, but it wasn't even enough to make the sidewalks wet. Â But clear skies reappeared …
Day 224 – Call of the Wild
While sitting at my desk this morning with my morning cup of coffee, I saw a flash out of the corner of my eye coming from our front yard. Â There were two young deer wandering past my window heading for our back yard. Â I tried to quietly go out on our back deck to take …
Day 208 – Critters
Tonight was another attempt to photograph the hummingbirds who have been frequenting our feeder. Â They must know that I'm there because they either don't show up, or if they do, the leave quickly. Â But I did get one shot of a hummingbird. While I was sitting there waiting, I saw a family of quail in …
