Summer? What summer? No, that’s not a reflection on the weather, even though it’s blowing a northerly gale as I write this. It’s just that, for a great many creatures, there’s no such thing as ‘summer’ ….the year segues seamlessly from spring to autumn. And yes, I do know that it’s not even the summer […]Summer? …
Photography of Birds – Set # 63 — H.J. Ruiz – Avian101
Set # 63 Tufted Titmouse The tufted titmouse gathers food from the ground and from tree branches. It eats berries, nuts, insects, small fruit, snails, and seeds. Caterpillars constitute a major part of its diet during the summer. Titmice will stash food for later use. The titmouse can demonstrate curiosity regarding humans, and will sometimes […]Photography …
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STOAT — Wildonline.blog
MEET THE MODEL – STAN THE STOAT by Graham Stewart Stan the Stoat aka Mustela erminea Until recently I have only ever caught occasional, brief glimpses of stoats, never enough of one to actually catch it on camera. However, of late I have been lucky enough to see many more. I cant be sure […] via …
Alaska Brown Bear — Wilder Alaska
via Alaska Brown Bear — Wilder Alaska
Fuzzball — nature has no boss
This little fuzzball is just learning to fly and hence spent a bit of time on the ground this day. via Fuzzball — nature has no boss
Something in the air — Le Drake Noir
Fox on the walk, suddenly it catches the mark of something or someone. Maybe the fox think that photographers stink.? via Something in the air — Le Drake Noir
Browse — Wilder Alaska
via Browse — Wilder Alaska
Avocet — nature has no boss
Blue legs and sunshine on an early spring day. An American Avocet foraging in the shallow waters with cattails still brown from the summer before. via Avocet — nature has no boss
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher — At Ease — Sonoran Images
You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. One of the species that I see often on my morning walks is the Black-tailed Gnatcatcher. These minute birds (two could easily sit side by side in the palm of my hand) are busy early-morning foragers in …
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Notes on Mountain Bluebirds — Wickersham’s Conscience
Mountain Bluebirds, especially males, are on most folks’ short lists of favorite birds. That electric blue color, their early arrival in spring migration and the lovely song, explain why it is both Idaho’s and Nevada’s state bird. In the last quarter of the 20th century, Mountain Bluebirds were in slow decline across much of their […] …
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