Waiting for Spring

January 31, 2014 - These geese have found some open water on the Red Cedar River. I like to imagine they are dreaming of warmer days ahead.
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More Ducks

January 26, 2014 - I went to the Red Cedar River Potter Park area to see if the swans might have returned. The swans weren't there but I di...
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Bitter Cold Blast

January 25, 2014 - This afternoon the temperature dropped from 20 to 10 degrees in one hour when a cold front moved through. And the wind w...
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Keeping Warm

January 22, 2014 - It is about 10 degrees with a wind chill of -12. These two Swans are snug as a bug in a rug. This is on The Red Cedar Ri...
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#4

January 22, 2014 - Snowy Owl number four and less than 3 miles from home. This one was on Simmons Road between Holt and Lamb (just to the e...
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Abstract Ice

January 18, 2014 - Something abstract for a change.
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Boat Landing

January 18, 2014 - Here is a photograph of an old boat landing along the Red Cedar River.
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Slow Day

January 18, 2014 - ​I didn't see many birds today, but I did get a couple of nice pics of a Brown Creeper, a Tree Sparrow and a Yellow-rump...
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Snowy Owl Revisited

January 15, 2014 - I found some time to go back through the Snowy Owl pics from two weeks ago. I picked this one out and converted it to bl...
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Juvenile Coopers Hawk?

January 14, 2014 - Yet another raptor from this past weekend. I think this this is a juvenile Coopers Hawk. Others think it looks more like...
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Flying High

January 13, 2014 - On Sunday I decided to take the back roads to Maple River SGA. Long story short, I got lost on the way. Northeast of Lai...
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We Have Lift Off

January 12, 2014 - It was muddy and messy and I almost turned around and went home. But I wanted to get at least one good pic for the weeke...
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Great Blue Heron Keeping Warm

January 06, 2014 - Early Sunday morning I found this clever Heron hunkered down inside a culvert, out of the wind and fishing for breakfast...
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Pileated Woodpecker

January 06, 2014 - One more pic from the weekend before I go back to work. The first time I saw this bird I was about 14 years old. I remem...
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Mink

January 05, 2014 - I went for a short walk in the fresh snow and found out that there were others out for a walk also. I think this is my f...
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Snowy Day

January 05, 2014 - It has been 30 years since I saw my last Snowy Owl. I worked very hard for this one. It was a very good excellent all ar...
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Female Cardinal

January 02, 2014 - Bringing in the new year with a good meal at the backyard feeder.
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Out of My Way Opossum

January 01, 2014 - I saw this little guy lumbering across the field and couldn't resist. I could almost hear him mumbling "wish those damn...
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Bluebird Watercolor.

January 01, 2014 - I saw my first Bluebird of the new year today. It was snowing so hard it looks like a watercolor painting.
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