When I was at the park this weekend looking for the owl, I came across a row of trees where the bark was curling. I'm not sure what kind of tree it is, but the bark made for some very interesting textures. Maralee
The Owl and the Jay
I went to the park again this morning to search for the owl. He was sleeping in a tree so I hung around for a while to see if he would wake up. Shortly the owl paparazzi arrived and before long there were quite a few people stopping to admire the sleeping bird. …
Barred Owl . . . II
I am totally enamored with the barred owl that has been hanging around the park. I wanted to get a better photo of it so I went to the park again this afternoon to hunt him down. It didn't take long to find him . . . and today he cooperated completely. He posed …
Sunset
Our weather changed this week and a winter storm front came through. Although we didn't get any snow in town, the mountains were pummeled with snow. We had a little break right around sunset and with all the clouds in the area, it was very colorful. There was one cloud overhead that was the …
Wood Ducks . . . and Other Water Fowl
While I was at the park looking for the barred owl, I stopped by the "duck pond" to check on the ducks. I call it the duck pond because it seems all the ducks on the river congregate there. While there, I saw a couple of wood ducks, which I had never seen before. In …
