The world as I see it
The main reason I wanted to visit the Sherburne National Wildlife Preserve in Minnesota was to see the sandhill cranes. I have never seen one before. They proved to be quite elusive the day we were there. They blend in with the tall grasses and are difficult to spot. I only saw a few and …
The weather has cooled now and the nights are cold and its time for the little hummingbirds to travel south for the winter. While I'm accustomed to having 3-4 hummingbirds fighting over the feeders, now I'm lucky if I see on per day. So, safe travels little fellows and I look forward to seeing you …
I don't often walk along the river on my lunch break during the summer - it's just too hot. But it has started to cool down slightly so I went out one day last week (it was still a little too warm for my taste). This female common merganser had just taken a bath and …
I'm going to hate to see these little guys leave for the winter. The nights are getting cooler and it won't be long before they head to a warmer climate for the winter. Maralee
Little hummingbird sticking its tongue out.
Through My Lens 