Friday, March 20, 2009

Mallard...








Today we have the Mallard. This is a female (she was playing hard to get) taking off. To learn more just click on the link...

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Skywatch Friday...





Today's SWF was taken last week while at Wildwood lake. This post was prescheduled since I'm out of town this week, so I won't actually be signing in this week. Hope you all have a great weekend...

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

American Goldfinch...





Today we have the American Goldfinch. The first image is the male, still in his winter colors. the second is the female. To learn more about them click on the link....

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Carolina Wren...







Today's images are of the Carolina Wren, to learn more about them click on the link...

Monday, March 16, 2009

Downy Woodpecker...

All of my posts this week are scheduled in advance as I will be out of town for the week. I hope everyone has a good week and I'll be back next Monday.







These are Downy Woodpeckers, the smallest and most common woodpecker in this area. The first image is the female and the second and third are two males trying to intimadate each other. To learn more click on the link...

Friday, March 13, 2009

Sharp-shinned Hawk...







I found this guy in the middle of his breakfast the other day. This is the Sharp-shinned Hawk, they are very similar to the Cooper's hawk in appearance. To learn more about them click on the links...

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Skywatch Friday...












Today's Skywatch images were taken the other day. I was out at Wildwood Lake to photograph the various waterfowl that visit the lake, when this helo did a rather low pass right across the lake. Use the link above to see other skies from around the world....

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Northern Pintail Duck...







These images are of the Northern Pintail. The images are not quite as nice as I would have liked, however the subjects just didn't want to cooperate and come in any closer :o) If you would like to learn more just click on the link.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Tufted Titmouse...







This is the Tufted Titmouse to learn more click on the link...

Monday, March 9, 2009

Canada Goose...







Today's images are of the Canada Goose, to learn more click on the link....

Ring-necked Pheasant...





It's been a while since I've seen a Ring-necked Pheasant in these parts, so I was quite excited to find this guy sneaking through my backyard. To learn more about the Ring-necked Pheasant click on the link...

Friday, March 6, 2009

Eastern Bluebird...







A sure sign that spring is just around the corner. To learn more about the Eastern Bluebird click on the link..

Thursday, March 5, 2009

Skywatch Friday...







Sunset over the river...

 

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