I came across this snake in a small pond I was at yesterday afternoon. It isn't a very big snake - make 12-15" long. It was a very, very fast swimmer too. I followed it until it went into the brush at the side of the pond and wasn't able to locate it after that. …
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
Smoky Sunset
This is another photo taken Wednesday evening when I was out taking photos of the moonrise and the hawk. The "clouds" in the photo are coming from the wildfire that started that afternoon. Since then, a couple of other fires have started in the area but have been quickly contained. Unfortunately, they believe the several …
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 …
Through My Lens 