The Elusive Heron

The heron I'm stalking has been keeping itself scarce lately. Rather than fishing on a rock in the middle of the river, its taken to hiding in the marshes along the river. I spotted it last week across the river trying not to be seen. Maralee

Varied Thrush

I have seen several of these birds at the feeder at our office. They generally don't eat from the feeder, but will eat what has dropped on the ground. Maralee

Cooper’s Hawk

I believe this hawk is living somewhere in the area of our office. I have seen it numerous times and it occasionally will land in the tree outside my window. It doesn't stay long and is usually somewhat obscured by the branches of the tree. But it is fun to watch it. Maralee

World Wildlife Day

Today is World Wildlife Day so I thought I would go back in time and share some of the wildlife photos I've taken over the last few years. Maralee

Spotted Towhee

Although this is apparently a common bird in our area, this is the first time I've seen one. While I was walking today, I saw this bird run across the walking path quite a distance ahead of me. At first I thought it was a chipmunk because of the way it ran. I was quite …