I love these little birds. I look forward to their return every spring. They are very fast and very difficult to photograph while flying. Maralee
Weekly Challenge: Seasons
Seasons: Hoar Frost We are between seasons right now. Some days it's winter and some days it's spring. We don't have much snow left except in the mountains but we do occasionally have some freezing fog which creates some beautiful hoar-frost. Maralee
More Signs of Spring
Every day when I go out walking I see more and more signs that spring is on its way. The robins are more and more numerous and the Steller's Jays are coming around. I even saw my first hummingbird of the season. The photo of the hummingbird is terrible but I had to document that …
Signs of Spring
Although the eastern half of the country is immersed in a deep freeze, we've been enjoying 50 and 60 degree weather. While walking Friday afternoon, I heard the distinct sound of a single red-winged blackbird. By Saturday, they were everywhere . . . a sure sign that spring is on its way. Maralee
Spring Flowers
There aren't many flowers along the river where I walk. It's mostly greenery. This was a little unexpected splash of color along the way. Maralee
